bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
smooth (i.e. without problems)
interior; inside; internal
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
obstacle; impediment; disability; handicap; steeplechase; obstacle race
deep emotion; strong feelings
old enemy; longtime enemy; arch-enemy; traditional rival; longstanding foe
the mere shadow of one's former self; the ruin of what one once was
to make sure of; to ascertain; to see with one's own eyes; to watch to the end; to watch to make sure (that)
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
lacking skill; uninspiring; unexciting; dull; unrefined; boring (from being too plain)
improper; immodest; disgraceful; shameful; vulgar; low
to feel hungry; to get hungry
to get hungry; to become hungry
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent
thundering; roaring; rumbling; booming
staff; staff member; stuffing (in Western cuisine); filling; stuff; materials
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk; to get plastered
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to be soluble (in); to be used up (of money or time); to be wasted
thickly; viscously; stickily; sleepily; drowsily; dozing off
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
to avoid meeting someone's gaze; to not look someone in the eyes
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
to badger; to pester; to beg
halting (speech); faltering; stammering
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
field (for growing wheat, fruit, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); bad actor; lousy actor; wooden actor
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach