index finger; forefinger; second toe
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
stirring; slight movement
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
water caltrop; water chestnut; caltrop (weapon)
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to let the tension out of one's shoulders; to relax; to not take oneself too seriously
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
to be kind to; to treat kindly
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to say (something) over one's shoulder
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to commit a crime; to commit a sin
to take to; to let one's heart go out to
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
escape; flight; breakout; fleeing; desertion
one's heart; one's feelings; one's inner thoughts; one's mind
probe each other; sound each other out
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
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
savage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilised
(fictional) fusion of human and animal; therianthrope; furry; human beast
temple; sacred place; shrine; sanctuary; tabernacle
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
to run off (fluid); to run down; to flow down