arm; skill; efforts; ability
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
to rise; to erect; to get up
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
to use up all one's strength
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to lie face down (e.g. on the ground, napping on a desk); to lie prone; (arch.) to lower (one's head, gaze, etc.)
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
scene; spectacle; sight; view
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
wakizashi; short sword worn by samurai
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
front garden; front yard; vestibule (of the ear)
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise
sliding door (esp. when removed from its frame and used for carrying things or people); large flounder
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side
rather; better; instead; if anything
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
retainer; vassal; servant
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
to come to one's senses; to calm down
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to gather; to collect; to assemble