to screw up; to put the screws on (a person); to constrict (someone, something)
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
in that way; thus; so; so?
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
finishing blow; coup de grâce
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
home page; horsepower; HP; half-pipe (i.e. in snowboarding); HP (i.e. a 'hit point' in a role-playing game)
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
item; something that one "just has to have"
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
two persons; two people; pair; couple
cooperation; coordination; link
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
time; hour; period; class
to pass (of time); to elapse
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
Formosan sweetgum (Liquidambar formosana)
every person; each one; everybody