claim; demand; charge; application; request; billing (for a service)
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
top of the shoulders; tip of the shoulder; collar
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to say; to be pleased to say
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
snakelike; snaky; serpentine
sense of values; values; value system
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
(public) peace; stability; tranquillity
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
stipulation; prescription; provision; regulation; rule
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
valuable; worthwhile; worthy; worth doing
to take care of; to bring up under one's personal care; to kill with one's own hands; to do personally; to handle (e.g. a job); to request that someone deal with (something)
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
to thin out (plants, seedlings, crops, etc.); to cull; to run on a curtailed schedule; to cut down; to kill a newborn child (due to financial difficulties)
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
reproachful; resentful; spiteful
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
Scorpio (constellation); the Scorpion
as usual; as is one's habit
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
viewing and treating as one; regarding as the same; equating one thing with another; identification
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
attacking a fleeing enemy; additional attack on a weakened enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation
artificial; man-made; imitation; synthetic
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently