to kill (with a weapon); to defeat an opponent; to get someone out; to arrest; to take prisoner
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Sterculia lychnophora)
prize money; monetary award; reward
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
intonation; accent; modulation; inflection
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
in any way; to some extent; even if only a little
power; might; authority; influence
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
certain amount; some; certain person; Mr So-and-so; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
out of character; unlike one
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
something's wrong (with someone); not right (in the head); not oneself; crazy; nuts
absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous
to relax one's mind; to feel relaxed; to become remiss; to cease paying careful attention
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
second day of the month; two days
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed
completely empty (of a residence, etc.); vacant; body from which the soul has left; corpse; shed skin (of a snake, insect, etc.)
delightful; joyous; joyful; happy; desirable; welcome
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
to parade; to march; to walk in procession
levitation; floating on air; airborne (e.g. bacteria); aero-
short distance; short range; short-haul
to go to; to proceed to; to leave for
chief; main; principal; important
very small amount; insignificant thing; negligible amount
blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative
strategy; stratagem; trick; scheme; plot
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
to revere; to respect; to worship
transmigration; reincarnation; metempsychosis
to excite; to incite; to stimulate; to arouse; to tempt; to stir up