stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
rope; cord; policeman's rope
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
just one person; only one
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike a chord; to be gut-wrenching
to be grieved at heart; to be troubled; to be worried; to trouble oneself (about something)
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
utter villain; atrocious fiend; devil
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
those (near the second person)
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
pasturing; letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
brutal; cruel; merciless; ruthless; cold-blooded
to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate
maze; labyrinth; inner ear
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated