divide into four pieces; one fourth
overlooking; looking down at; having an overhead view; having a bird's-eye view; having a high-angle view
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
to make a fool of someone
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill
in accordance with plans; just as planned
to be ruined (reduced to poverty); to fall low; to go under; to come to ruin
frame; framework; outline
exception; supernumerary; extra (e.g. performance, item, object, etc.); additional; outsize
rear gate (esp. of castle); back entrance; one who arrests; force attacking the rear of a castle; (opponent's) weak point
vigilantly (watching for an opportunity); eagerly; with an eagle eye
bottom layer; undermost layer; lowest (societal) class; bottom (economic) stratum; lowest caste
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
camp (supporters of a doctrine, party, etc.); faction (of a party); military camp; encampment; cantonment
unsurpassable; peerless; having no equal; outclassing (others)
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
to be too busy; to be occupied; to concentrate on single-mindedly
domestic discord; internal discord; internal strife; internal struggle; infighting
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to look at (something) from another perspective; to put it the other way round; to visit the same prostitute or geisha for a second time
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
beyond this point; from now on; after this
to sow; to plant; to sow (the seeds of; e.g. conflict); to sprinkle (gold or silver powder on lacquerware)
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
to seize (someone) by the collar; to grab (someone) by the scruff of the neck; to collar (someone)
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
normalcy; normality; normal
to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
one's face turning pale (ashen); the color being drained from one's face
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
dropout; quitter; deserter