to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
pride; boast; credit (to)
to be befuddled (with drink); to be intoxicated; to be infatuated; to be entranced; to be carried away
elimination; erasure; clearing; elimination (of variables)
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
clearing one's throat; cough
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
dull (e.g. of movement or reaction); sluggish
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
by sheer strength; by brute force
twosome; duo; pair (of criminals)
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
head; brains; intellect; understanding
yes; yea; aye; (arch.) to be so
street corner; road turn; bend in the road; turning point; watershed
to dislocate one's back; to be unable to stand up due to fear or surprise
head; lead; vanguard; first
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
cutting in round slices; round slice; dividing into groups (e.g. by ability)
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
escaping the heat to enjoy the cool breeze (by the river, etc.)
gently (of the wind); softly
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse
to boil; to seethe; to be oppressed by heat
elevation; height above sea level
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
to grow thickly; to be overgrown; to thrive; to grow in abundance
becoming red hot; red heat; scorching heat; running high (of emotions); burning (with passion, enthusiasm, etc.)
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no