evil thought; malicious motive
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
extremely dangerous; full of peril
confinement; imprisonment; incarceration
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
after a long time; for the first time in a while
imposing stance; daunting pose
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
making (a new suit, dress, etc.); having (something) made; buying new; new tune; new melody; new composition
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
to insert; to put in; to plant (a cutting); to strike; to arrange (flowers); to wear (a sword) in one's belt
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
owl (esp. the Ural owl, Strix uralensis)
union; coalescence; amalgamation; copulation; penetration
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
victim; injured party; sufferer
to play a central role; to take a leading part
ventilation; communication (within an organisation); openness
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
joint; seam; joining point
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
consists of; comprises; is made up of
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway