ejection (of spent shell casings)
(ammunition) cartridge; shell case
generation; the world; the age
astringency; tartness; austere elegance; elegant simplicity; subdued style
in the same way as; just like
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
source (of a spring, etc.); source (of payment, energy, knowledge, etc.); origin; wellspring
starting point; origin; origin (of coordinate axes); datum point
(someone else's) daughter
to rule; to govern; to administer
parting; separation; farewell
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together
newsprint; newspaper used for wrapping, packing, etc.; newspaper
purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce
somewhat large; of a larger size; on the large size; large swing (bat, racquet, etc.); long sweeping stroke
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
abdomen; stomach; lower parts; under parts
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
hollow; mid-air; air; sky
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
serious; not joking; straight
fiercely; ferociously; furiously; resolutely
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver
break in time; interruption; pause
to make an incessant onslaught; to attack incessantly
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
full; wholehearted; utmost; overall width
to be certain of; to have faith in; to believe completely; to trust (someone completely)
misfortunes never come singly
to look down over; to look down on