chimney; smokestack; funnel (of a ship); carrying a passenger without turning on the taximeter
feeling rough (of the throat); irritated; acrid; pungent
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death
to unfold; to unroll; to open
a long time ago; long ago
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
young person; youth; young
other than; excluding; without
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
to have an audience (with); to have an interview (with); to meet; to see
winner-takes-all (system); taking everything (esp. winnings)
annoying; infuriating; provoking; irritating; aggravating; vexing
agreement; coincidence; correspondence; conformity
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
spurt of blood; hot-bloodedness; hot blood; ardour
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
undulation; winding; meandering; swell (of waves); ground swell; surge
to wind (of a road, river, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell
to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
grimoire; book of magic; book of sorcery
greatest treasure; most valuable asset; pride (of)
Japanese rowan (Sorbus commixta)
Sunday; nth day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
agglutination; adhesion; fusion; combination; blending; uniting
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke
technical civilization; technical civilisation
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
one by one; one at a time; in turn
to fall behind; to lag behind; to be outdistanced; to be beaten
lesson; precept; teachings; moral
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
novice; beginner; starting to run; running off; running away
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
common; ordinary; fair (e.g. fight); gracious; frank; open
squash (drink); squash (sport)