loser; defeated person; the defeated
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
unexpected (joy, success, etc.); unanticipated; beyond what one hoped; beyond one's expectations
maiko; apprentice geisha; dancing girl
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
the scruff or nape of the neck
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
faint; trance; swoon; stupefaction
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
flabbily; softly; limply; easily (bend); effortlessly; flexibly
bar set in a horizontal position; horizontal bar
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
to go out and away; to leave
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
height (of body); stature
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
tedious; boring; being fed up with
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
plan; device; idea; design; contrivance; conception
to tingle with excitement; to be full of excitement; to be thrilled
abandoned building; derelict building
for dear life; barely escaping alive
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for