mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
inclination; slant; slope; bevel; list; dip
to grow thickly; to be overgrown; to thrive; to grow in abundance
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
freely; right and left; as one pleases
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)
humus; leaf mold; leaf mould; mulch
rocky area; rocky tract; rocky stretch (of a climb); wall (of rock)
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
smooth; shiny; slippery; greasy; slurping (noodles)
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
way one walks; one's walk
danger; Chinese "rooftop" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to grimace; to make a wry face
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
mountain climbing; mountaineering
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate