answering one's own question; wondering to oneself; soliloquizing; soliloquising
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter
to churn up; to strike up; to throw up; to tip up; to flip up
shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to leave as is; to ignore
to suspend from; to be suspended (from)
piercing; shrill; noisy; loud; clamorous; wild
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
to attack a routed enemy; to sink the boot into; to pour salt on a wound
to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular
consequently; as a result
to carry out (of somewhere); to transport; to take out
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable
once and for all; completely; spotlessly
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
loungewear; comfortable clothing worn at home