…few yards away from me, and in a quavering falsetto voice cried out to me to stop.Complying with his request, I approached the edge of the pit, when out of it sprang an enormous lion. It had hurled me to the ground, and was in the act of mauling my throat, when I awoke. I interpret the foregoing dream thus:The kangaroo signified a journey; the bees, success in financial matters; dancing, minor troubles; whistling, a lover’s quarrel; metamorphose to a monkey, the breaking off of a marriage through my agency; the lion, marriage.Shortly after this dream I went to the Pacific Coast of America; a great friend of mine was very successful in his speculations on the Stock Exchange but was much worried over a series of troubles at home; whilst another friend, equally dear to me, foolishly got engaged to the daughter of a nouveau riche who was vulgar…

Dreaming of rice is a sign of success in business, love and friendship. Precisely because of these things are used at weddings to wish happiness to the newlyweds. Eating rice in a dream symbolizes prosperity for a long time. Dreaming of mixing rice with any other impure thing indicates diseases, anger, or breaking relationships. A young woman who dreams of cooking can expect to be asked to get married, having an economically affluent and peaceful home.

If it is lit, it portends family joy. If it has weak power, it indicates family relationships are fragile. If it is off, emotional misunderstanding. Breaking it, financial losses. Putting one indicates the start a new project.

Dreaming of cooking usually indicates that the dreamer is thinking of good friends that have distanced themselves and due to pleasant moments spent together, the dreamer wants them back. Dreaming about having some trouble or fight with someone while cooking, for example having food hitting the ground, or breaking something, indicates that the expected friends will create problems for the dreamer. Dreaming of cooking on a stove indicates that soon problems will diminish. When the dreamer is a woman, it indicates that her indifference and lack of affection causes her to lose friendships. Dreaming of a kitchen indicates surprising situations that will bother the dreamer. A woman that dreams of her kitchen being clean and organized hints that her life in the immediate future will be pleasant.

If you see yourself breaking in hives in a dream, then such dream indicates some situation in your waking life that you are anxious about. The dream could also indicate something you are afraid of.

…Dreaming of a wallpaper means you put yourself above a barrier or a certain type of situation. It may also suggest that you’re trying to hide a secret. Dreaming that you’re breaking a wallpaper can foresee that you will try to breakup with your partner, or that you’re analyzing an obstacle between you two. The color of the wallpaper offers solution clues. Seeing a white paper in a dream means you wish to refresh your life and be more communicative. On the other hand, it indicates your desire to express yourself through writing or through art….

Dreaming of getting some advice from someone indicates self-reproach, probably because you’re not acting properly or honestly, and you take the risk of ending up discredited before others. Dreaming that you give advice means that you will soon have difficulties with your family or friends. Dreaming of asking for advice is a sign of soon success in what you are doing or planning. Dreaming of refusing advice from someone indicates that there could be a disease or you could face failures. If you’re asking for legal advice within dreams, there is a risk of facing legal problems for breaking the law.

…The suggested element contained in bidding farewell in a dream entails ultimate comfort. Wishing someone the best at parting means loss of status or job, divorce, death of a sick person, breaking of a partnership, loss in business, migrating from one country to another, or in general it could mean the reversal of one’s conditions. On the other hand, it is said that bidding farewell in a dream also means marriage reconciliation, or the changing of one’s conditions for the better….

…(Hajj | Eid-ul Adha | Feast of sacrifice | 10th of Zul-Hijjah | Greater Bairam | Manumission | Sacrifice | Pilgrimage | Responding) Witnessingthe Feast of Immolation (arb. Eid-ul Adha) in a dream means reminiscing the past, renewal of past celebrations, reviving a state of joy, recapturing moments of one’s pleasant past, escape from destruction, salvation, redemption, release from prison or freedom from debts. (Also see Feast of Breaking the Fast | Ram | Sacrifice)…

…will be, guilty of carrying on a flirtation with someone else. To dream of the object of one’s affections in connection with ash or beech trees, grass, crows, owls, tortoiseshell cats, spaniels, eels, black horses, ear-wigs, moths, monkeys, wasps, tigers, wolves, and hanging, signifies fickleness and inconstancy on the loved one’s part, which not infrequently leads to a breaking off of the engagement, and, in cases of marriage, to separation and divorce.To dream of one’s beloved one in connection with cherries, ducks, and gnats portends kisses from him or her; to dream of him or her in connection with cedars, lilacs, pigeons, and ladybirds portends presents; to dream of him or her in connection with clematis, black cats, silver foxes; grey horses, bees, worms, and lions signifies he or she is constant, that the engagement will lead to marriage, and that the latter will prove in every way happy….

Dark clouds indicate great sorrows that have to be passed through. But they will pass away if the clouds are moving or breaking away.

…emaciated donkey in a dream represents poverty, while a fat donkey means money. A black donkey means happiness, honor and prosperity and a green donkey means fear of wrongdoing. A donkey fit with a saddle in a dream represents a respected son. A donkey with a long tail in a dream represents lasting dynasty. His hoofs represent one’s money. The death of a donkey represents the death of its owner, or rupture and breaking of one’s relationship with his friends or family, the death of one’s supporter, selling a dear property, divorce, travel or death of a husband. A lost donkey with an unknown master in a dream represents an ignorant, obtrusive and a demanding person. To own donkeys in a dream means mixing with a group of ignorant people. If one’s donkey becomes obstinate and does not move forward except with beating in a dream, it means that one’s…

…The significance of stones (precious and other-wise). Amethyst, success in courtship; blood-stones, legacies; coral, a birth; cornelian, treachery; diamonds, drowning; emeralds, great success in the arts; jasper, inconstancy; opal, separation, divorce, rapture in friendships; pearls, great sorrow; rubies, lover’s kisses; turquoise, the breaking off of an engagement; sapphires, a wedding; common pebbles, petty troubles; black rocks, illness and death; sand, a serious calamity; chalk, ailment or death of a child; granite, accident on land; marble, death.To dream of teeth coming out portends illness or death, but not necessarily of the dreamer. For example, a man told me that, on the night preceding the death of one of his brothers, he dreamed his teeth fell out, and that on one of them was a portrait of the brother who died….

…contempt. To see it melt, your fears will turn into joy. To see large, white snowflakes falling while looking through a window, foretells that you will have an angry interview with your sweetheart, and the estrangement will be aggravated by financial depression. To see snow-capped mountains in the distance, warns you that your longings and ambitions will bring no worthy advancement. To see the sun shining through landscapes of snow, foretells that you will conquer adverse fortune and possess yourself of power. For a young woman Dreaming of sleighing, she will find much opposition to her choice of a lover, and her conduct will cause her much ill-favor. Dreaming of snowballing, denotes that you will have to struggle with dishonorable issues, and if your judgment is not well grounded, you will suffer defeat. If snowbound or lost, there will be constant waves of ill luck breaking in upon you….

…(Breaking wind | Passing gas | Foolishness | Wind) Passing gas in a dream means hearing or speaking vile words, or suffering from adversities, or it could mean dispersing a group of people, telling a shocking news, stupidity, belittling people, lies, using insulting words, or it could represent the sound that could emanate from beating someone. If one breaks wind with a loud sound in a dream, it means that he will address someone with harsh words. If one sees himself sitting with people and unwillingly passes gas or breaks wind in a dream, it means that his difficulties, sorrows or stress will be dispelled, though with horridness and repulsiveness. If one breaks wind intentionally in such a gathering in a dream, then it means committing an evil act and suffering from its consequences. If one passes gas without noise in his dream, it means that he will receive…

Dreaming of chains indicates the current problems were created in the past. Breaking a chain portends the end of problems.

It indicates an unconscious desire for greater freedom and breaking ties with what prevents us from enjoying the pleasures of life. If the liquor is of good quality and flavor, means that the possibilities of a sweet and pleasant experience are higher. If the quality is bad, then the experience will leave a bad memory.

Almost always indicates our relationship with the past that is bringing consequences to the present. When we see a boat chain in the dream, it symbolizes our anchoring in previous situations, bonds, and commitments. Breaking a chain means the upcoming end of penalties thanks to our perseverance.

…not very well, I rushed upstairs, and, on opening the door, saw this man in the act of breaking open the sale. I shrieked out, and he rushed towards the window. I fired, aiming purposely at his arms, so as to merely disable him. Alarmed by the noise, the servants came rushing up from the kitchen, and I ran to telephone to the police station. On my return, the man was still in the grasp of my servants.””And your husband, ma’am?” the sergeant asked deferentially.”I haven’t been in to see yet,” the lady replied a trifle shamefacedly, as I thought. “Will you come with me, sergeant? I — I — am so nervous lest anything should have happened to him.””They entered the dressing-room together, and then — then as we all listened in breathless expectation, for I instinctively felt the sinister-eyed woman had planned some terrible drama, there was a…

Seeing a spear in a dream represents initiative and a direct path. The spear is also symbol of male energy and may have a phallic connotation. To dream that a spear wounds you indicates that you made a bad judgment and you must face the consequences. Dream of breaking a spear means you will succeed in very difficult tasks. Dream of having a spear in your hands and that you injured an unknown person, indicates success in business. If someone hurts you, then it indicates that you’ll receive favors and profits.

To blow a fuse, when you are dreaming, can be interpreted as sign for danger of loss, harm, or failure. Fuse in the dream also has symbolism that some stressful situation in your life is in jeopardy of breaking down. The dream may also be a metaphor for losing your temper.

Dreaming about drinking means festivity and celebration. Dreaming about breaking bottles of wine signifies that you have exceeded in your desires and passion.

…as a result of having neglected his duties and responsibilities. If someone dreams of himself as an actor (especially when this person is young), it means that he’ll have to work to survive, even if it’s not nice, you better work with enthusiasm and resignation. When a woman dreams of being married, engaged or making moves to a famous actor, reveals her imaginative mind, which means that she doesn’t have her feet on the ground. Therefore, this is a dream that warns you that illusions don’t get you anywhere. When a man dreams of himself having fun with a famous actress, it reveals that he longs for breaking free from some pressures, perhaps as a result of strained relationship with his wife (or girlfriend if he’s not married), or a close relative (usually the mother, aunt, etc.), and it also means that this relationship becomes more strained every day….

…In a dream, it means toiling in one’s life and exhaustion. This is thus interpreted if one does not actually see himself going through the motion of taking off his shoes and walking barefooted. Otherwise, in that case, it means that he will receive an appointment to a high ranking position. Walking barefooted in a dream is also interpreted as unloading one’s burdens and relief from pressure, divorce or death in one’s family. If one sees himself traveling barefooted, it represents a debt that he could not repay. If one sees himself walking with one foot bare and the second fitted in the dream, it means breaking up a business partnership. (Also see Walking)…

…When you dream that you’ve got yourself into some animal’s jaws, then you should reconsider the environment you’ve got yourself into. Perhaps the dream is the warning of the current situation of your waking life where you must be especially cautious. Maybe there is someone in your waking life that is trying to do the harm for you? Look around closer. If you see your own jaw in a dream, then it represents the willingness, courage and willingness to be better version of yourself. When you see your own jaws being tight, then such dream indicates some anger and aggression you haven’t expressed yet. Perhaps you have some hidden feelings and find it difficult to express. D not be afraid of it, make sure you do not hold on the negative emotions. If you see that you are breaking your jaws, then such dream has a very strong symbolism…

…Dreaming of drinking wine, forebodes joy and consequent friendships. Dreaming of breaking bottles of wine, foretells that your love and passion will border on excess. To see barrels of wine, prognosticates great luxury. To pour it from one vessel into another, signifies that your enjoyments will be varied and you will journey to many notable places. Dreaming of dealing in wine denotes that your occupation will be remunerative. For a young woman Dreaming of drinking wine, indicates she will marry a wealthy gentleman, but withal honorable….

…A padlock in a dream represents an employee who is treated roughly and unfavorably. A padlock made from wood in a dream represents deceit and hypocrisy. Locking one’s door securely in a dream means managing and controlling one’s business in accordance with the divine laws. If one’s door does not have a lock in a dream, it means that one has no control over which way his life goes, and that he cares little about its consequences. Attempting to lock one’s door, but to no avail in a dream means one’s failure to complete an important project. Breaking a lock and entering a house in a dream represents a conqueror or benefits that will come through such a person. A padlock in a dream also represents a bolt, a door latch, one’s son, a handicapped wife, taking shelter away from one’s enemy, a hidden treasure, or a burial ground….

In dreams, a pearl signifies our ideals and also the purity of our innermost feelings. Authors believe that if we dream of a pearl necklace breaking, or that we have difficulties to string them in and they fall, then it’s an omen of loss or reflection of our fear of not achieving our innermost desires.

Dreaming of archeological ruins suggests that there will be separation or breaking of relationships (sentimental, business, or work). It also indicates the desire for a change of life.

(See Feast of breaking the fast)

Many authors agree to interpret earthquake dreams as a symbol of our beliefs breaking, as well as habits and certainties. It may portend a time of crisis but also the beginning of a new era, the arrival of a personal transformation.

(turk. See Manumission | Festival of Breaking the Fast | Feast of Immolation)

…(Blouse) One’s shirt in a dream represents his piety, godliness, livelihood, knowledge, or it could mean glad tidings. Putting on a new shirt in a dream means marriage to a woman who has no relatives or kin. If a woman puts on a shirt or a blouse in a dream, it also means her marriage. A torn shirt in a dream means divorce. If one’s shirt is torn in a dream, it means breaking up a business partnership. A shirt in a dream also represents one’s religious and worldly concerns. Wearing a shirt without sleeves in a dream means having piety but no money, for sleeves in a dream represent money. If the pocket of one’s shirt is torn in the dream, it means poverty. Having a wardrobe filled with shirts in a dream represent one’s reward in the hereafter. Wearing a white shirt in a dream means piety…

If you dream of separation, then such dream indicates the divide that happened within your personality. Maybe there are doubts about something and you feel like you are unable to put things together. The dream about separation could show actual break up that is happening in your waking life. Maybe the feelings you had to someone are not the same anymore or the friendship you had with someone is also breaking up.

…To dream about javelins or spears suggests the existence of dangerous enemies who are capable of doing serious damage. To dream that you’re wounded by a javelin or spear suggests that some faults and mistakes are being committed, and this will entail very unpleasant consequences. If the dreamer is wounded by a javelin or spear, it suggests that his/her enemies are likely to defeat him/her. To dream that you’re breaking a javelin or spear symbolizes that you are able to face problems. If you dream that you’re in a fight were there are javelins or spears involved, it suggests that it will be difficult for you to justify mistakes, and that will lead you to problems. To dream that others are holding a javelin or spear on their hands announces that your opponents seek to learn your intimacies….

…If it’s a shoelace is representative of relationships with others. Wearing it indicates the different feelings of your environment towards you, distrust and jealousy. Breaking it indicates that you will lose a bad action….

…To dream that you admire an idol of any era, religion or ideology is a warning that your own progress has stopped, and this will prevent you from succeeding in business, to progress in your job or achieve an advantageous change, and this may finally result in disrepute. This dream usually suggests that you should be more up to date. To dream that you’re breaking idols is a warning that you should work with enough energy in order to self-improve in every way. To dream about your family members or friends and that they’re admiring idols is a warning that you won’t have a lasting friendly relation with those people….

…In a dream, seeing a mountain or an edifice or a mausoleum breaking into pieces or being destroyed without an outside interference or blasting, it means fading of one’s name or evanescence of one’s remembrance after his death or disappearance of one’s traces or references. Crumbling in a dream also means fulfilling one’s promise….

…Dreaming of being bound in chains, denotes that unjust burdens are about to be thrown upon your shoulders | but if you succeed in breaking them you will free yourself from some unpleasant business or social engagement. To see chains, brings calumny and treacherous designs of the envious. Seeing others in chains, denotes bad fortunes for them….

…If an unmarried woman dreams that she sees her lover reflected in a mirror, it suggests that she’ll receive a love promise that may not be sincere. If married woman dreams that she sees her husband reflected in a mirror, it announces that she’ll experience moments of anguish because she doubts about her husband’s fidelity. When a young woman dreams that she’s looking at her own reflection in a mirror, it suggests that she desires to have an advantageous marriage but she won’t be able to, and if the woman is already married, her marriage will experience very serious problems and disagreements. When a man dreams that he’s looking at his reflection in a mirror, it indicates that he is mistreating his health; it may also indicate the same for his businesses and social relations, due to the mismanagement of his behavior. To dream that you’re breaking a mirror…