first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
price; cost; value; worth; value
to suck; to draw out; to aspirate; to start to suck; to begin sucking
hee hee hee; hi hi hi; chuckling; snickering
to continue to do; to persist in doing
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
roughly; broadly; generally; more or less
flickering; flashing on and off; glaringly (bright); painfully (bright); prickling (pain)
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
sticky; syrupy; weakly (of a flame); gently (e.g. boil); dozing off; napping
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
moment by moment; hour by hour
having little left; having few remaining; running short; running low; scant
to hold one's life dear; to be reluctant to die
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on
to dry up; to shrivel (up); to go (completely) dry; to wither (of talents, feelings, etc.); to become desiccated (e.g. of ideas)
acquisition; obtaining; procurement; getting (hold of)
tearing limb from limb; tearing apart; cutting (a person) to pieces
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
the same kind; accomplice; partner
to lick all over; to run one's tongue over
feeling good; feeling pleasant
to stab (into); to thrust (violently); to plant (in the ground, snow, etc.); to set; to stick (upright)
(rubbing, twisting) hard; with a squeal; with a creak; (drinking) in one sweep
tingling (with pain or numbness); throbbing; stinging; buzzing; chirring; chirping (of insects)
(school) grade; year; class; grade; kyu (junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
absolutely; definitely; unconditionally
remote past; far ago; time immemorial