to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
(teacher's) platform; podium; dais
countertop; tabletop; baking tray; baking sheet
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
sense of values; values; value system
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
on the way back; when about to go back
being startled, surprised or afraid; panic; trepidation
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
robber; mugger; robbery; burglary
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
fierce animal; beast of prey; big game
(coming to a) mutual understanding; understanding each other
place; room; margin; scope
to put something out of the way; to move (something, someone) aside
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
all-night vigil over a body; wake
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
close to the wall; alongside the wall
skipping rope; jump rope; skipping; rope-jumping
hands behind one's back; hands tied behind one's back; behind (e.g. someone); rear; appearance from behind
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
animation; animated film; animated cartoon; anime
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
perplexity; difficult question; difficult problem
to be beyond one's capacities; to be beyond one's powers; to be beyond one's control; to be unmanageable
(making a) lesson (of); (setting an) example; warning
to thin out (plants, seedlings, crops, etc.); to cull; to run on a curtailed schedule; to cut down; to kill a newborn child (due to financial difficulties)
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
bloody; gory; covered in copious amounts of blood; desperate; frantic
warfare in which soldiers fling themselves at the enemy; hand-to hand combat
manner of using one's hands
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive