to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
to become; to appear like; to have a touch of; to look like
shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
to freeze (in fear, surprise, etc.); to cower; to flinch; to shrink up; to shrink; to shrivel up
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
punishment; spanking; smacking; chastisement; scolding
cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
hearing; audible sound; rumour; rumor; tasting (alcohol, tea, etc.)
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
to leave (something) undone; to neglect (a duty, task, etc.); to break (a promise, appointment, etc.); to stand (someone) up
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
one's face turning pale (ashen); the color being drained from one's face
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
laziness; shirking; impudent; brazenly dishonest
maid; helper; help; assistance
master; teacher; stable master
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
as (for); for; in the capacity of
right to choose; a say; option
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
cleaning; clean-up; garbage collection; scavenging
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
drop-by-drop; dripping; dribbling; incessantly (esp. speaking, e.g. complaints, compliments); in great profusion
attendance (on); chaperonage; attendant; escort; entourage
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)