to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
big man; large man; tall man; giant
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
training; drill; practice; discipline
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
fire pit; outdoor brazier; bonfire stand
thatching a roof (with grass); thatched roof
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
obedient; submissive; docile; meek; pliant
to pretend; to act (as if)
dirt floor; room with dirt floor; pit (theater seating); parterre
carpet; rug; mat, mattress, quilt etc. spread out on the floor (or ground) and used to sit or sleep on; spread; (cloth) cover
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
assuming that ...; supposing that ...
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied (e.g. physics, linguistics, research)
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
to rain incessantly; to downpour
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
to be noisy; to be astir; to be abuzz; to be in commotion; to be aflutter; to be unsettled
every person; every mouth; every entrance