to tighten; to fasten tight; to constrict; to control strictly; to put pressure on; to squeeze (e.g. an economy)
cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air
cue (billiards, pool); cue stick; cue (music, theatre, etc.)
low tone; bass; low voice
to dye; to colour; to color
to grow cold; to get chilly; to cool down
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
flight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip); mail; post; opportunity; chance
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
to relax; to make oneself comfortable
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
such; this sort of; like this
arrogant; haughty; stuck-up; arrogant bastard; snob
crumbling; collapse; ruin; has-been; wannabe
to chastise; to punish; to discipline
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
tool; implement; means; furniture
to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on
pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment
endlessly; continuously; (going) on and on; meandering; winding; sinuous
chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
charming; captivating; bewitching; seductive; coquettish
all; entire; whole; altogether
pipe; tube; wind instrument; vessel; duct; counter for tube-shaped objects
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life); to totter; to lose one's balance
stopper; cork; plug; tap; faucet; stopcock
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
backward flow; backflow; countercurrent; reflux; regurgitation
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
in order; in turn; one by one
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to push up; to thrust up; to put pressure on (one's superiors); to pressure; to well up (of an emotion); to surge up
trembling (with fear, cold, etc.); shaking; chattering (of teeth); coming loose; wobbling
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort