vast; boundless; vague; obscure
to squeeze out; to wring out
riding together; riding with
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
talking while standing; standing around talking
to fall on one's backside; to land on one's rear
to lend an ear (to); to hear out; to listen to
to be crushed; to be squashed (flat)
to stick out one's tongue; to ridicule someone (behind their back); to laugh at someone
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
being amazed; being horrified; being taken aback
overprotective; excessive care; overprotection; overprotectiveness
(it was) no bother at all; not at all; it was nothing
take care of yourself; get well soon
speaking fondly about one's sweetheart (spouse, girlfriend, etc.); going on about one's love affairs
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; attachment; contact play; sound effect produced by striking a wooden board with clappers
simply put; putting it simply
to speak frankly; to speak unreservedly; to open up to each other; to talk candidly; to speak by laying everything on the table; to talk straight from the gut
marking; grading; scoring
to dig up; to turn up; to tear up; to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over
to nip (something) in the bud
chain; series; connection; linkage
to incur someone's enmity
permanent; everlasting; lasting; very long; many years of
secret (method, trick, etc.); key (e.g. to success); mysteries (of an art, trade, etc.); recipe; trick
strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious
to hold fast; to protect to the end
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
to turn completely into; to become completely
29th day of the month; 29 days
in groups of twos and threes; in small groups; (lit.) (in groups of) threes and fives
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
to head home; to leave for home
doubting; distrustful; incredulous; suspicious
persistence; fortitude; indomitability