to hold fast; to protect to the end
to escape from; to get out
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
confusion; distraction; derangement
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off
sea of fire; sea of flames; blazing inferno
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
will (to do something); drive; motivation; enthusiasm; eagerness
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
crystal; crystallization; crystallisation; fruits (of labor, union, etc.)
to keep a watchful eye on
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)
to get in someone's pocket; to help oneself to someone's wallet; to curry favour (favor); to butter up; to get in close to one's opponent
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
to recover; to rally; to improve; to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to shift (a bag, etc.) from one hand to the other
split; division; break up
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
exactly the same; identical; exact; perfect
first attack; first strike; first blow
gradually becoming poor; situation getting gradually worse and worse
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
expression of appreciation (for someone's efforts); thanks
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
state of (mental) confusion (agitation)
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
bottom layer; undermost layer; lowest (societal) class; bottom (economic) stratum; lowest caste
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient in some way; lacking something
to be scared (of); to be frightened (by); to be intimidated (by)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to lose heart; to lose interest; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose focus; to let one's guard down
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
military gains; war results; fruit of battle
present (brought by a visitor); gift
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
madly in love; head over heels; fanatically doting; collapsed; out of spirits
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes