bent back; indecisive attitude; timidity; lack of nerve
to become rounded; to roll into a ball
weight; heavyweight boxer
to get slightly dirty (all over)
western part; the west (of a region); the West (United States)
war damage; ravages of war; horrors of war
to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
rogue; thug; hoodlum; punk; racketeer
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do
to tighten; to press hard
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
vacant land; unoccupied ground; empty lot
destruction; collapse; crumbling
being seen here and there; appearing in various places
fortress; castle; citadel; enclosure; castle walls
spiderweb; spider web; spider's web; cobweb
eight-sided shape; octagon
to get a big surprise; to be astonished
what do you want?; can I help you?
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward
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)
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to paint (draw) a picture
poor-quality; low-quality; shoddy; low-grade
rough (touch, voice, etc.); coarse; gritty; rattling (of beans, beads, etc.)
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)