to soak (in); to steep; to dip; to pickle; to preserve (in salt, vinegar, etc.)
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
neutralization; neutralisation; counteraction
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection
the very best; excellent; superb
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
pressing one's hands together in prayer; triangular frame of a thatched roof; yours sincerely; yours truly
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
to turn completely into; to become completely
suspicious glance; suspicious look; suspicious expression
street corner; road turn; bend in the road; turning point; watershed
drawing room; study; publishing house; writing alcove
to make one's rounds; to patrol
to give a glance (at); to take one look at
force (bulldoze) one's way through
abandoning (hope, plans); giving up
to slide into; to slip into
clanging; empty; deserted
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain
edge (of a river, woods, etc.); shoulder (of a road); rim; brim; fabric border (of a tatami mat, etc.); edging
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
joint (knee, elbow, etc.)
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up
operation (of machine); operating; running; working
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
to stick into and move around; to dig around in; to pick (i.e. one's teeth)
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
right under; directly below
lighthouse; old-fashioned interior light fixture comprising a wooden pole with an oil-filled dish and a wick atop it
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen