to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers
writing; composition; essay; sentence
Hades; the underworld; the other world; realm of the dead
loser; failure; underdog; unmarried and childless older woman
a well equipped with a pulley for drawing water
to creak; to squeak; to grate; to grind; to rasp
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
location (of something); whereabouts; hiding place
what the?; what's going on?; what's this?
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
outside of; not covered by
buried gold; buried treasure
gem; jewel; precious stone
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
cache; place to hide something
unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring; distinctive quality; special charm
snatching; stealing; seizure; usurpation
guess; speculation; supposition
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
suddenly; all of a sudden; quickly; emphatically; energetically
(at) high speed; as fast as one can; with lightning speed
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
not; nonexistent; not being (there)
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction
cleaning equipment closet; broom closet
re-examination; review; reconsideration; reappraisal