habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair); grip (e.g. of death)
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
to stick (to); to cling (to); to adhere (to); to stay (in a place); to stick close (to someone); to follow (someone) around
semi-transparent; translucent
stocking up (on); hoarding
one (thing); one piece; one item
100,000; hundred thousand
indirect kiss (e.g. drinking from a cup someone has just used)
receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)
to pour into; to wash down (food); to insert (e.g. into a data stream); to integrate
desk pad; sheet of plastic (or cardboard, felt, etc.) placed under writing paper; being pinned under; being caught under; model; pattern
creeping (of an insect, etc.); crawling; restlessly; fidgeting; hesitantly; slowly
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
everything; anything; nothing
surely (not); certainly (not)
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
foul; breaking the rules; violation (of the law, regulations, etc.); infringement; breach
a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment
fiercely; ferociously; furiously; resolutely
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)
to put one's strength into
four (long cylindrical things)
almost completely empty; virtually empty; inadequately defended; undefended; unguarded
money order; draft; exchange (e.g. foreign)
fierce; intense; severe; very; extremely; terribly
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow