midwinter; dead of winter
influence; effect; impact
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; marijuana; cannabis; not genuine
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to shrivel (e.g. cut vegetables, skin); to wilt; to fade; to wither; to be wizened
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
to swell up; to bulge; to swell (of a budget, population, etc.); to increase significantly; to balloon
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
that; the matter in question
still; even now; to this day
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
cushion; cushion (to soften the blow); mitigation
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
time; labour; payment (for labour); pay; tedious job; troublesome job
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
so; therefore; and; (and) then
how long; how far; how much
2nd day of the month; two days
to walk through (to the end); to walk the whole way
encouragement; incentive; stimulus
to pass from one's lips; to escape one's lips
physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly