extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
fair and square; open and aboveboard
to pull over one's eyes (e.g. hat); to wear pulled down over one's eyes
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
exposure; laying bare; baring (e.g. skin); (photographic) exposure
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
ignorant of the ways of the world
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
to chase; to run after; to pursue
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff