to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
penny (monetary unit); pence
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
dignity; majesty; sanctity
to sell off; to sell completely
to hit; to run into; to light on; to strike into; to come against; to deadlock
(dead) end; end of the line
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
to roll in; to tumble into; to visit (esp. to stay overnight as an unwanted guest); to fall in one's way; to fall into one's lap
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
to throw at; to turn; to raise
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
open; spacious; extensive
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
pipe; tube; channels, official or otherwise; (business) connections; tobacco pipe
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
to breathe (heavily); to pant; to gasp; to sigh
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
parting; separation; farewell
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
to be reduced to ashes; to be cremated
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
mental; spiritual; emotional
stern expression; severe expression; grim expression
everyday; always; at all times; frequently
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently