stabbing through; plunging into; sticking right into; sinking into (mud, water, etc.)
jingle; jangle; chatty; nattering; coquettish; tawdry
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
part of the eyebrow closest to the nose
verbal gaffe; verbal slip; slip of the tongue; using improper words
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
life and death; life or death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
to do together; to share; to participate in
for this very reason; that is exactly why
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
about this time; about now
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
one of two (possibilities, alternatives, etc.)
probability; likelihood; chances
the latter; the second; successor; descendant
(nearly certain) death; extremely dangerous place (or situation) from which one might not return alive; proper place to die; dilemma; predicament
showing one's face in public; facing another person
duty; obligation; responsibility
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
statesman; administrator; politician; policymaker
passing (an exam); pass; success; meeting (specifications, standards, etc.); passing (inspection); qualification
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
outsider; someone outside of a group
to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to follow; to accompany; to serve; to work under; to obey
to share (life's) joys and sorrows (with); to share the good and the bad (with); to stick together through thick and thin
to challenge (a person) to a fight
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
chance (of success); odds
to work hard; to try hard; to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to devote oneself to
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
from the beginning; from the first; of course; not to mention ...; not only ... but also ...
setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
being stuck between a rock and a hard place; being in a dilemma; being torn between conflicting demands
each; (arch.) you (plural)
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs