Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to sell well; to sell out; to be worldly and understanding; to be sensible; to be sorted out; to be put in order
the work of man; human feat; something humanly possible
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
to shoot through something (wall, body, etc.); to pierce (e.g. with an arrow or a look)
already; now; no longer; not any more
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; atrophy; contraction
in succession; one by one
assistance; backing; reinforcements
weighting (in averaging); aggravation
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
to get twisted; to get crooked; to become twisted (of a mind, relationship, etc.); to become warped; to become troubled; to become complicated
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
volley firing; fusillade; broadside
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
remaining bullets; remaining ammunition
water caltrop; water chestnut; caltrop (weapon)
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
grand; heroic; sublime; fierce
party in full swing; party at its peak