to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
end; close; finish; termination
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
already; now; no longer; not any more
unknown; obscure; insignificant
cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
(arch.) to rub into; to train for; to prepare for
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
to sprinkle over (e.g. salt, pepper, etc. on food)
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
decorum; propriety; politeness
that's the way it is; such is life
to come into being; to be born
to walk behind someone; to follow in someone's footsteps
tool; implement; means; furniture
personification; impersonation; embodiment
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
half the body; half length
being brought to a standstill; being stranded; being stumped; being in a dilemma; dying while standing (and remaining standing); dying on one's feet
pleasant feeling; pleasant sensation; pleasure
ecstasy; rapture; trance; senility
harmful effect; harmful influence; evil practice; abuse; malady
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
hard to get; hard to come by
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
cutting in two with a single stroke; taking decisive action; dealing with decisively; cutting the (Gordian) knot
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
numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits