to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ)
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
going down the road; travelling; lyric composition describing scenery a traveler sees on the way (traveller); eloping
thoroughly; through and through
caring for (esp. a pet or a small object); cherishing; being fond of; prizing; treasuring
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
accepting; consenting; agreeing; submission; compliance; agreement
taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
jumping to a hasty conclusion
sitting cross-legged (i.e. Indian style)
to row a boat; to nod off; to doze off
chaos; confusion; disorder; chaotic; confused; uncertain
enticement; inducement; attraction
net weight; useful part; actual content; real; effective
what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
tightrope walking; high-wire act; funambulism; treading a tightrope; walking on thin ice; pulling a risky balancing act
fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to mesmerize
to scramble for; to struggle for; to contend for; to fight for
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
ancestor; forefather; foremother
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
menial; meanness; servility; abject
insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
with religious zeal; with utmost devotion; take great care of
loser; failure; underdog; unmarried and childless older woman
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
song of praise; eulogy; paean; hymn
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to become lost (e.g. of dignity); to be sullied
recoil; hesitation; flinching; shrinking back
to crawl out of; to creep out of
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway