to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
underhand grip; backhand grip (e.g. in tennis); unexpected twist; turning the tables (on an opponent)
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)
to pull out; to draw out; to disconnect; to steal contents of; to pilfer (from); to pickpocket
to throw away; to abandon; to give up; to relinquish; to lay down (one's life)
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
gems and stones; wheat and chaff; wheat and tares; good and bad
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde (e.g. music)
preparation; provision; guarding
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature
in deep black; in jet black
to bedaub (with paint); to besmear; to paint heavily; to spread thickly
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
to rub out; to clean off; to clear away; to efface; to erase
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
belt (waist, seat, etc.); strap; belt; zone; drive belt; machine belt
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home