dead branch (or twig, etc.); withered branch
frame; framework; outline
poverty; penury; need; shortage; lack; want
leaping; activity; leapfrog (over a problem); making a leap (e.g. in logic); making great strides; making rapid progress
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
stopping of bleeding; stanching; hemostasis; haemostasis
empirical; from experience
the place for; the time for; the level of
to fall incessantly (rain, snow, etc.); to downpour
to exorcise; to cleanse; to purify
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
to be transparent; to be easily seen through; to be obvious; to be apparent
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
to take care of; to bring up under one's personal care; to kill with one's own hands; to do personally; to handle (e.g. a job); to request that someone deal with (something)
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
to hold down; to twist someone's arm; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
invalid; void; ineffective; unavailable
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
to work hard; to work diligently
to be pleased; to gloat; to glow with self-satisfaction
to be to the point; to hit the mark; to be relevant
monetary; financial; pecuniary
boisterous merrymaking; racket; spree
finally; in the end; on top of all that
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid
to allow light to pass through; to shine light through
bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
vermiculation; peristalsis; crawling like a worm
to pound (e.g. heart); to pulse (e.g. vein); to pulsate