push; pushing; weight; pressure; authority; forcefulness
fall; sinking; surrender; capitulation
steep (mountain); precipitous; hard (life); difficult; troubled
relation; relative; kind; cordial
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
unreality; becoming disconnected from reality
to add fuel to the fire; to make things worse; to stir things up
lubricating oil; lubricant; lube; person or thing that makes things run smoothly; facilitator
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
particularly; only; in the case of
exploitation; overuse; abuse
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
to shuffle (on one's bottom or knees); to crawl; to shift position (of an object)
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
(something) one does not really mean; insincere
being startled; getting a shock
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
big and round (eyes, shaven head, etc.)
dregs; sediment; lees (esp. sake); leftovers; by-product; worthless item; junk
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
sense of guilty pleasure; feeling of naughtiness
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
whiz (e.g. projectile through air); swoosh; whoosh; whistling sound
to burst open; to pop; to split
to cramp up; to tighten; to be insistent; to persist (in one's opinion); to act tough; to bluff; to prop up (e.g. with a post)
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to hug; to clasp to one's breast
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
beyond this point; from now on; after this
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
to fling; to throw off (clothes); to kick off (boots)
assertiveness; positiveness; initiative; spirit of enterprise