to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
(short) rest; breather; break
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
inspection; examination; check
blocking the way; standing in the way
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; worthy
inside one's heart; in one's mind
at least; at most; (even) just
soft, coaxing voice; wheedling voice; ingratiating voice
use of seductive techniques to attain one's ends (usu. of women)
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
a head (e.g. taller or shorter); noticeable difference (in competitors' results)
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
whispering into a person's ear
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
mountain road; mountain trail
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
wall of rock; rock cliff; rock face
here and there; in places
moss; short plants resembling moss (incl. other bryophytes, lichens, very small spermatophytes, etc.)
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
underground; subterranean
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly
to push (a thing) out; to jut out (can have a negative nuance); to protrude; to rise out the trap door (on stage)