taking over another's debt; shouldering someone else's burden; subrogation
close associate; close aide; brains-truster
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
turning by hand; hand-turned; hand-cranked; preparations; arrangements
appearing in unexpected places and at unexpected moments; elusive; phantom
having vague fears; feeling alarmed; feeling gloomy (about the future); feeling apprehension
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
to pile up; to accumulate
the other day; a few days ago
to write out; to make a fair copy; to rewrite
daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision
stone wall; dry wall; rocky cliff; stone precipice
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
at regular intervals; evenly spaced
this world; this life; world of the living
uncleanness; impurity; disgrace; shame; uncleanliness from contact with death, pregnancy, menstruation, etc.
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
to throw away; to abandon
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
strained lees (e.g. sake, tofu); draff
deep-rooted delusion; firm conviction (based on incorrect beliefs)
bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects
dark; gloomy; somber; depressing
(political) power; authority; influence
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
to scurry home; to run home; to fly back
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
supporter (e.g. of the arts); adherent; proponent
sanity; consciousness; soberness
means of survival; means of escape; way out of a difficulty
lethargy; despondency; mental numbness; (physical) collapse; prostration
spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside