to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
spreading one's legs wide apart; straddle; long stride; big steps; thigh-scooping body drop
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
to grumble; to make difficulties
firefly (Luciola cruciata); lightning bug; glowworm
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
stock-in-trade; tools of one's trade
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
right of access; access permission; access right
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
will; testament; last request
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
retreating figure; appearance from behind
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to surround; to crowd around
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
sickroom; hospital room; ward
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined
one turn; one round; (a) size; to go around; to make a circuit; twelve years
close to the wall; alongside the wall
raindrops; falling drop of water; intravenous drip; IV; drip-feed
stands; bleachers; stand (e.g. newspaper stand); counter (e.g. lunch counter); stand (e.g. inkstand); desk lamp
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
to understand from experience
to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side