to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
territory; domain; dominion; possession; sphere of action
proposal; proposition; suggestion
uncertain; vague; ambiguous
physical condition; state of health
zero degrees (Celsius); freezing point; zero (on a scale)
to fall below (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to be less than; to be lower than; to fall just short of; to be just under
riskiness; (level of) danger
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
halfway up (down) a mountain; mountainside
naked sword; drawn sword; shellfish removed from the shell
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
wild; violent; rough-mannered; rough (e.g. work); crude; coarse
spurt of blood (from one's victim)
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
to have a reason; to have an excuse
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to challenge (a person) to a fight
clear; precise; definite; distinct
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
physical strength; muscle strength