to become hoarse; to become husky
throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)
to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag
to move off (into the distance); to become distant; to recede; to drift away (from a person, activity, etc.); to distance oneself (from); to become less frequent (e.g. of visits)
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
whistling sound; wheezing sound; sound of the wind; wuthering; howling; soughing
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
focus; focal point; focus (of attention, a discussion, etc.); point at issue; focus
to become settled; to be fixed
supplement; top up; complement; making up (a deficiency)
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
drip; fall drop-by-drop; suddenly (of drops of water)
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
to crouch; to squat; to cower
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
sympathy; consideration; (arch.) service; (arch.) labor; (arch.) illness; (arch.) disease
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
to be caught in a dilemma; to get into a scrape
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
lightly; easily; carelessly
unwillingly; reluctantly; grudgingly; shaking one's head in refusal (like a child)
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
mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing
standing upright; standing bolt upright; rearing
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)
genuine article; real thing; real deal
manners; courtesy; etiquette
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
to swindle out of; to cheat out of; to defraud of; to misrepresent oneself as; to pretend to be; to assume (a name or title)
rude person; villain; blackguard; scoundrel; rogue; libertine
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
of course; certainly; naturally