obstruction; impediment; hindrance; inhibition; blocking; check
in bad taste; vulgar; tasteless
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to rip out (and take); to tear out
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
normal; usual; ordinary; everyday
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
silence; stillness; quietness
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
self-sacrifice; self-renunciation
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
sacrifice; victim (esp. someone killed); casualty; sacrifice (to a deity)
to spit out; to eject; to dump
to stick into and move around; to dig around in; to pick (i.e. one's teeth)
frivolous; flippant; superficial; flattery; (insincere) compliments
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over (something); pondering
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
to put on; to wear; to get used to wearing
to point upward; to look upward; to improve
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
new leaves; young leaves; fresh verdure
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
pink; erotic; blue; pornographic
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
light blue; pale blue; aqua