pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
friction; rubbing; chafing; discord; friction; strife
itchy; creepy; feeling uneasy
everywhere; all over; throughout
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
book; volume; this; present; main; head
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
prickling; stinging; tingling
clear; plain; distinct; obvious; evident; articulate
voice; speech; sound of a voice; sound (e.g. of a TV)
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
noisily (e.g. from many people talking); creating a commotion; rustling (leaves); feeling a chill; getting the chills
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to apply pressure from above; to press down; to overwhelm; to overpower; to repress
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
detoxification; counteracting poison; neutralizing poison
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
to put to bed; to lay down lengthwise; to put a thing on its side; to set something aside unused; to let lie idle; to ferment
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up; to dampen
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone
man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member
to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
succession; continuation; series; sequence
question; inquiry; enquiry
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
scanning (e.g. TV); traversal
to attempt; to test; to try out
(state of) apparent death; suspended animation
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
to hypnotize; to hypnotise
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
while; during (the time when)
unbearable; intolerable; unendurable
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)