stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
summoning circle; magic circle (esp. in fictional settings); magic square
slave contract (in the entertainment industry); harsh, slave-like long-term contract
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
judgement; judgment; decision; adjudication; award; verdict
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
misconstruction; distortion; misinterpretation; misunderstanding; perversion; contortion
to cut off the head of a sleeping person; to assassinate someone while they sleep; to catch someone off their guard by setting traps
injustice; impropriety; unreasonableness; undeserved; unfair; invalid
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
convenient; handy; useful
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels
act of treachery; breach of faith; stab in the back; double-cross
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
lively; vigorous; energetic; full of (energy, appetite, curiosity, etc.); brimming with
to order; to command; to appoint
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
hickey; hickie; love bite; kiss mark; lipstick mark
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
easily mixed up (e.g. similar words); easily mistaken; confusingly similar; misleading; equivocal; ambiguous
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
living together; communal life; cohabitation