to begin to dissolve; to start melting; to dissolve into (a liquid)
idle talk; chit-chat; gossip
to laugh mockingly; to smile with contempt; to jeer; to sneer
one country; the whole nation; the whole country; stubborn; obstinate
to devote all one's energies; to give one's everything; to put in all one's effort
level; standard; level (amount or quantity); level (plane); level (instrument); spirit level
called; known as; that; to say
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
false; pseudo-; quasi-; would-be; sham; pretended
crummy; shabby; petty; lousy; puny; cheap
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
to bend; to warp; to lose heart
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
column of water; water column
to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over
to throw up (e.g. mud); to splash (up); to flip up; to tip up; to raise sharply (e.g. prices); to hike
to send; to direct; to dispatch (person, car, etc.); to direct (attention); to turn (spotlight, etc. on)
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
dripping wet; soaked; drenched
small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
evaporation; disappearance (of a person); vanishing without a trace
on the contrary; rather; instead; all the more
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
eruption; volcanic eruption
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
efficacy; benefit; efficiency; effect; result; success
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
resentment; indignation; anger
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to bring into solution; to lose (money; through gambling, etc.); to squander
here and there; in places
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
(the) positive; yang (in Chinese divination); the open; visible place
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to