operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
open field; empty lot; plain
slumping; flopping down; heavily rotating
to lie down; to throw oneself down
to be moreish; to have a quality that encourages you to eat (drink) more of them after; to have lingering effects
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
top recommendation; (something) highly recommended
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
recoil; hesitation; flinching; shrinking back
to conceal; to keep secret; to cover up
to understand; to make out
to divulge one's true feelings; to open one's heart
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
to concern; to be related
independent; autonomous; voluntary; of one's own initiative
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
disadvantage; drawback; demerit; bad point; minus
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to raise one's head; to come to the fore; to rise into importance; to gain strength; to rear its head
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
way one walks; one's walk
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to swell (from inflammation); to become swollen
to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
arrow (symbol); (romantic) interest (for a certain person); direction (of one's attention, etc.)
to scale (mountain, flight of stairs, etc.)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
official in charge; person in charge
outsider; someone outside of a group
long ago; already; a long time ago
understanding completely; understanding all there is to know
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word