straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
one-night stand; taking home a woman from a bar, club, etc.; takeout (i.e. food); take-out; takeaway
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
even though; despite; when
river; stream; River; the ... river
side (esp. of a waterbody); edge; bank; shore
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
yaksha (Buddhist guardian deities sometimes depicted as demonic warriors)
to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to go over the top; to act without restraint; to cut loose
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
decoy (for hunting); stool
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
strategic withdrawal; strategic retreat