to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
drunkenness; intoxication; motion sickness; travel sickness
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up; to dampen
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
winners (those who have succeeded socially, economically, etc.)
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
end; close; finish; termination
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to pick out (with the fingers); to pull out; to throw out (e.g. of a bar); to drag out; to chuck out
no!; no no!; no, not at all
to be kind to; to treat kindly
(young) girl; maiden; young lady
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
(it) goes without saying; needn't be said; that should rather be left unsaid
leaving (a hall, meeting, stadium, etc.); exit; walkout; exit (from the stage); leaving the stage
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
participation; joining; entry
considerably; greatly; a lot
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
to become empty; to be emptied
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
one's bosom friend; kindred-spirit
embrace; hug; holding in one's arms