putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
obstacle; impediment; disability; handicap; steeplechase; obstacle race
clear; transparent; clearing (a high-jump bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball; in soccer); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
(earthenware) mortar (for grinding)
to mash; to grind; to pulverize; to dissipate (a fortune); to run through; to lose
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
victim (esp. someone killed); casualty
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
sacrifice; victim (esp. someone killed); casualty; sacrifice (to a deity)
ugh (when angry, irritated, etc.); ack; ach; tsk; keh
there is nothing; having nothing
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
brazenly; shamelessly; alternating wins and losses (every other day); (arch.) stupidly; (arch.) cluelessly; (arch.) slipping away secretly
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; progeny; offspring; paternal blood; lineage; sperm
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (flyers, etc.); to give out; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.); to give the slip
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
is that so?; I see; right; oh
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to dye; to colour; to color
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
to be contrary to one's expectations
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
carat (unit of weight for gemstones and pearls); karat (measure of purity of gold); carat
not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
charred; burnt black; scorched black
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
byway; bypath; byroad; loophole; way out (of trouble); excuse