abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
discipline; training; teaching manners
something like that; sort of like that; similar to that; in that vein
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
bottomless; unlimited; immeasurable; inexhaustible
in the same manner as before; the same as always
no matter what happens; in any circumstances; at any price
to talk; to tell; to recite; to pledge; to conspire with
to rebuild; to reconstruct
corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)
to go crazy (esp. of a situation or thing); to get out of hand; to end up in an extreme state
to wind (of a road, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell
to come off; to be worn off; to fade; to discolor; to discolour
to attack; to assault; to assail
to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink
maintenance; preservation; improvement
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
extinction; discontinuation; severance; rupture; to become extinct; to cease to exist
hearsay; rumor; grapevine
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
drip; fall drop-by-drop; suddenly (of drops of water)
to blow out; to spout out
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
to press forward; to forge ahead; to push on
to pierce; to penetrate; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice); to feel keenly; to make a deep impression
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
to be thoroughly attracted by; to be completely fascinated by
to be in focus; to come into focus
to have medicine be effective
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best