bone marrow; medulla; true spirit; one's mind
yoke; constraints; oppression
penalty; sentence; punishment
vindictive; tenacious; persistent; spiteful; vengeful
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
division; section; compartment; block; plot; lot
tenement house; row house
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
low-rise (architecture); low-level; low-class
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
overlooking; turning a blind eye
to watch over; to watch attentively
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
exceeding one's authority; abusing one's legal authority; ultra vires activities
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
harsh (taste, feeling, etc.); acrid; sharp (language, question, etc.); biting; nasty; gross
slightly difficult; somewhat bothersome; troublesome; peevish; querulous
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
writing on someone's behalf
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
to be inclined to do; to be willing to do
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement