sound of something making firm contact with a flat surface
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
muddy water; red-light district
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
lint (as in a clothes dryer or a pocket); waste thread; fibers, such as might wrap around the gears in small mechanisms and cause them to jam; fluff
writing implement; writing tool
closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently
writing; entry (e.g. to a form); posting (e.g. to a blog)
honourable poverty; honorable poverty
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to throw into; to dump in together
going backward; turning back; backtracking; retrogression; relapse; returning to a bad state
to offer flowers (e.g. at grave); to leave flowers
to abandon; to give up on; to desert
social; societal; societary
to come to an end; to close the curtain
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
to receive punishment; to be punished; to pay a penalty
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
devotion; dedication; self-sacrifice
dishonesty; injustice; dishonor; dishonour; ingratitude
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
one grade; first-class; primary
to make a sale of government property
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to be frightened; to get cold feet; to chicken out
to embezzle; to misappropriate; to peculate; to accustom oneself to using; to use for a long time
(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance
with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay
none other than; ... himself; ... herself
eyewitness report; eyewitness information
alone; unaided; away from home
(nature of a) crime; (criminal) charge
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
washing one's hands; water (or basin, etc.) for washing one's hands; restroom; lavatory; hand-washing (laundry, etc.)
running as fast as one can
worry; fear; anxiety; concern