to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
metal rod; metal bar; iron rod; iron club; iron staff with rings on top (traditionally used by night watchmen)
regular time; stated period
exactly; just; precisely; punctually; exactly on time
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
methodical; precise; meticulous; wooden post that has been carved to have a rounded corner with grooves running along either side of it
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
remainder; remnant; not very; not much; too much; excessively
one way or the other; either way
to punish (e.g. a child, etc.)
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff
loose (e.g. belt); slovenly; careless; slack
stubborn (obstinate) father; pig-headed old man
to forget to say; to forget to mention
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front)
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
thinnish; somewhat narrow
of good character; kindhearted; good-natured
good young man; agreeable youth
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
subordinate; underling; henchman; minion
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to be exhausted; to be worn out; to be done in
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly