to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner
to catch the eye; to attract attention
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
nether region; between the legs; groin; crotch
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
upper stream; upper course; upstream; upper classes
desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
to be erected; to be built
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over something; pondering
royal authority; regal power; authority of the king
one edge; one end; one side
retailing; repeating (someone else's words, opinion, etc.); parroting; echoing
to decline (in prosperity); to become deserted; to become desolate; to taper off (of a sound)
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
one by one; one after another; successively
boom; rage; fad; boom; cross-arm
assertion; declaration; affirmation
to not understand; to not (quite) know; to be unsure; to be unable to tell
overlooking; looking down at; having an overhead view; having a bird's-eye view; having a high-angle view
position in a game of go or shogi; state of the game; aspect of an affair; situation
to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of
to look upwards; to look up
experiential; empirical; experimental
to practice; to practise; to train; to drill; to become practiced; to become practised
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
to take action; to start; to get started; to begin to do
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
to barricade oneself in; to hold (a fort, etc.); to shut oneself up; to be besieged; to dig in
to be struck with terror; to be terrified; to be scared to death
reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
to fall on one's backside