to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
cool; indifferent; apathetic; cold; cold-hearted; heartless
cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
resting one's chin in one's hands; brace (in construction); angle brace
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
treasure; precious article; picture of a treasure ship; money; cash
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
life and death; life or death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
other people's affairs; someone else's problem
to be overawed; to be overwhelmed; to be overcome; to be intimidated; to be daunted
course; route; path; process; stages
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
one Nth part (e.g. one fifth, one tenth); one out of N
double; twice (as much); twofold
to have meaning; to be meaningful
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
secret; private; surreptitious
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
to concern; to be related
with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill
backward flow; backflow; countercurrent; reflux; regurgitation
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
blood relationship; blood relative
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling