all-night vigil over a body; wake
attack under the cover of darkness; surprise attack; sneak attack
plectrum; pick; drumstick for Japanese drums (e.g. taiko)
shadow or cloud (e.g. on someone's happiness); shade; gloom
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
to pull out; to draw out; to disconnect; to steal contents of; to pilfer (from); to pickpocket
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed
concatenation; coupling; connection; linking; consolidation (e.g. of company accounts)
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
compensation; equivalent value; consideration
junk; rubbish; trash; garbage; odds and ends
blasphemy; curse; profanity; sacrilege; desecration
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
devil; evil spirit; genie
bow and arrow; weapon; arms
food to fill one's stomach; something to satisfy one's hunger
bowl (wooden); counter for bowls of food or drink
unable to compete with; not able to make a dent in (e.g. a problem); not able to get a solid hit in (e.g. in a fight); hard to chew
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
to exercise one's talent; to display one's ability
breaking off; snapping off
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
section; cross section; profile
bleeding; haemorrhage; hemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; selling below cost
autotomy; self amputation; act of cutting off a part of one's own body in order to escape a predator
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
acid; sourness; sour taste
nectar; honey; honeydew; treacle; molasses; sorbitol (when visible as dark patches inside an apple)
rainbow-colored; rainbow-coloured
poisonous hair; urticating hair; urticating bristles
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
empty air; sky; shunyata; emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
the country; countryside; outskirts; suburbs; presence; being in attendance