to beg; to request; to beseech; to implore; to entreat
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to be worn down; to wear away; to wear out; to dwindle; to be reduced
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds
resignation; giving up the game for lost
all sides; the four cardinal directions and the four ordinal directions; large hanging paper lantern
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless
to tumble down; to roll down
abandoned factory; disused factory
number of words a person speaks; number of dependents; number of mouths to feed; number of shares, items, applications, etc.
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
conveyor belt; belt conveyor
factory; plant; mill; workshop
car; vehicle; van; (train) car; carriage
(fully) automated factory
command; direction; supervision; conducting (an orchestra, choir, etc.)
negation; denial; negative
and (also); both ... and; as well as
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
out of range; outside the limits (of ...); outside (a) range; outside the scope
room for growth; potential; promise
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
postponement; deferment; hesitation; delaying; suspended sentence
obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; addition; inclusion; taking into account
intonation; accent; modulation; inflection
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
to ask elsewhere; to try another (store, service, etc.)
trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
800; eight hundred; multitude; large number
inexperienced (in life experience); unsophisticated; green; inexperienced (in love); innocent; naive
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)