suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
to appease; to suppress; to calm
extermination; expulsion; destruction
to come to an end; to close the curtain
unprecedented; unheard-of; record-breaking
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
freely; right and left; as one pleases
flash of lightning; fire caused by lightning
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
starting field which contains the November and/or December 20-point card
exhaled air; exhalation; expiration
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
military forces; hosts; troops
thousands; several thousand
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
to raise one's head (esp. of a snake)
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
tip of a sword; point of a sword
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
autonomy (philosophy); self-control
working one's employees hard; being a slave-driver
trivial; not amounting to much
emergency measure; emergency procedures; first-aid treatment; stop-gap treatment; temporary repairs
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to affect; to impact; to influence
preference; priority; precedence
to miss (capturing); to fail to catch; to let slip
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
to scatter away; to vanish
without leaving any trace
being struck by lightning; torpedo attack