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
with a friendly grin; smilingly
romantic; spicy; coquettish
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) in one go
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
important person; strategic person; key figure
wounded person; injured person
to be kind to; to treat kindly
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?
joyful (news, event, etc.); joyous; delightful (e.g. result); pleasing (e.g. sight); gratifying; welcome
to speak unanimously; to speak in chorus; to speak in unison; to speak in one voice
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
silence (not speaking); muteness
to lose strength; to become weak; to wither; to droop; to feel demotivated; to lose interest
each place; various places
feel when biting; manner of enunciation
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
to kill by burning to death
roasting; grilling; tempering (in metallurgy); -ware; porcelain
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
several years; a few years
doing (with resolve); carrying out (e.g. a plan)
hardening; fortifying; pledge; vow; defense; defence
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
have a good day; take care; see you
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
writing paper; stationery; notepaper
to walk away; to saunter off