spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
to stretch (unbend) oneself
in the following manner; as follows
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time
at any time; at any moment; when; at what moment
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
declaration; proclamation; announcement
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
granted that; even if; even though
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
older brother; elder brother
to throw one's weight around; to be puffed up
extreme foolishness; grave stupidity; big fool; damn idiot; utter fool
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
to step firmly; to harden by treading
elephant (Elephantidae spp.)
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
to fade; to lose colour (color); to discolour (discolor)
curse; spell; malediction
to become settled; to be fixed
to bewitch; to confuse; to enchant; to delude
as affairs stand; judging from the present situation; as things are now