exploitation; bleeding dry; squeezing dry; milking (e.g. a cow's teat); extracting (a liquid) through squeezing
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
to understand; to make out
I see; that's right; indeed
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
unexpressed; unspoken; implied; implicit
(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
dew; tears; (not) a bit; (not) at all
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply
reform; reformation; reorganization
to assign; to allot; to allocate; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate
to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
every person; every mouth; every entrance
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
both (people); the two of them
splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
gallant; manly; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; chivalrous
face value (of a security, bond, or currency); literal meaning; word for word (meaning); (at) face value
nodding; greeting (with eyes)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
in public; in company; in the presence of others
bridal night; first night; first watch of the night
practice; experience; habituation; being used to; being comfortable with; being experienced in
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days