counter for drops of liquid
to become dim; to become blurred
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
soaked; drenched; sopping; incessantly (raining); drizzling
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
to shake one's head (in denial)
to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
a lot more; much more; and then some; and plenty more than that
leaving everything up to someone else
mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
trembling from fear; trembling all over
large drop (rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (grape, cherry, etc.)
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
every single word and phrase; word by word
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
to settle peacefully; to work out peacefully; to come to an amicable solution; to become reconciled
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
equally (talented, etc.); evenly; neck and neck; nip and tuck
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
the place for; the time for; the level of
lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)
life and death; life or death
in conflict; incompatible; out of harmony; running counter; mutually exclusive; clashing with
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
agreement (e.g. business, dispute); understanding; compromise; mutual relations (between family members, coworkers, etc.)
to fetter; to shackle; to bind
to flip-flop; to do an about-face; (lit.) to flip over one's hand; to do something easy
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
desk pad; sheet of plastic (or cardboard, felt, etc.) placed under writing paper; being pinned under; being caught under; model; pattern