to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
foolish thought; (one's own) thought; (one's own) idea
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
hard struggle; strenuous effort
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
to play a central role; to take a leading part
to love (someone weaker than oneself); to be affectionate towards; to treat with tender loving care
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
your body; your health; yourself; you
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
attitude to life; form of existence; way of life
to hold fast; to protect to the end
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
departure; leaving; going away; recession
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
honour; honor; glory; privilege
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
question and answer session
(at) high speed; as fast as one can; with lightning speed
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
individual; separate; personal; case-by-case
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away