at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
in search of; in order to look for
ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)
cooperative relation; cooperative relationship; collaborative relationships; cooperative structure; cooperative ties; cooperative alliance
omnivorousness; polyphagia; omnivorous; polyphagous
meat eating; eating of meat; meat diet; carnivorous
intensive; concentrated; focused
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
four times; four-colour process printing; CMYK printing
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
to reinsert; to put in again; to refocus (one's mind); to renew (one's resolve); to pour again (e.g. tea); to brew afresh
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
to kill with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.); to slay; to put to the sword
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
to run out of breath; to get breathless; to get puffed (out)
without rest; tirelessly; incessantly
to be out of breath; to breathe hard (e.g. during physical activity); to pant
without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)
insufficient; inadequate; imperfect
vicious circle; vicious cycle
escape hatch; escape door
to mash; to grind; to pulverize; to dissipate (a fortune); to run through; to lose
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
stone (used for throwing)
postponement; deferment; hesitation; delaying; suspended sentence
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
taking refuge; evacuation; backup (of data)
sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera); Indian lotus; lotus; rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
to assemble; to put together; to set up; to form (words, sentences, etc.)
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
to fall behind; to lag behind; to be outdistanced; to be beaten
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case