special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
precise; exact; detailed; accurate; minute; close
to mow; to reap; to harvest
proximity; nearness; being nearby; approaching; drawing near; coming close
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
advance; moving forward; progress
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
bow (and arrow); unit of distance to an archery target (approx. six feet); unit of distance for land surveying (approx. eight feet)
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
to hang over; to cover; to lie over; to fall on one's shoulders; to become one's responsibility; to become a burden
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
to have gooseflesh (e.g. from cold or horror)
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
doing whatever one pleases
spirit; heart; disposition
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in
to fall into someone's hands; to place oneself in someone's power
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
pull; patronage; tug; discount
curse; spell; malediction
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
magic; sorcery; incantation
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
to bear fruit; to take effect
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
to lend someone one's shoulder; to support with one's shoulder; to lend a hand; to come to someone's aid
foreign substance; foreign body; strange object; unusual object; (arch.) dead body; (arch.) corpse