serious wound; serious injury
to escape death; to be saved from death
toxin; poisonous substance
the end of the line; the end of the road; curtains
dwelling; house; residence; address
to put to bed; to lay down lengthwise; to put a thing on its side; to set something aside unused; to let lie idle; to ferment
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
licking one's lips; licking one's chops
with a vroom; with a sudden shaking
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to press a question; to cross-examine
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
men's things; menswear; men's wear; men's; for men
to wear extra clothes; to dress formally
(formal) shirt; dress shirt; shirt (as part of a school uniform); shirt with non-detachable cuffs and collar
one thin flat object; one sheet
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
inflammatory; lascivious; sensational
place to look (esp. when averting one's eyes)
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
fluorescent lamp; fluorescent light; person who is slow to react; someone slow on the uptake
inorganic matter; mineral matter; cold; inhuman; robotic
baseball stadium; ballpark
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
no need to guess; certainly
domestic animals; livestock; cattle
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
cooking for oneself; cooking one's own food; doing one's own cooking; scanning a book or magazine to create an ebook by oneself
the opposite direction; the other way