grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth
measurement error; calculation error
distance in a straight line
decision; determination; resolution
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
waterproofing; making watertight
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to hesitate; to hold back; to be reluctant; to be unwilling; to have loose painful bowel movement; to suffer from tenesmus
to confute; to argue down; to persuade; to convince; to prevail on
sharing one's lot with another; being in the same boat
rational; reasonable; logical
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
a day after the fair; (at a) stage when it's too late
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
ice water; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
stone weight (as used on pickle-tub covers); weight (as used in balances)
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
a few minutes; for a few minutes; for a number of minutes; for a period of a few minutes; for several minutes
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
beyond that point; after that
to quicken; to speed up; to gather speed
to slam into; to crash into; to run into; to face (trouble, difficulties, etc.); to confront
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
piece of meat; cut of meat
to dye; to colour; to color
self control; self restraint
to fling off; to throw off; to cast aside; to abandon; to throw to the winds
corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)
space (room, area, outer space)
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
means of survival; means of escape; way out of a difficulty