shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
to tighten; to press hard
to be overcome with emotion
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to put to shame; to humiliate; to disgrace; to rape; to assault; to violate
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to touch (a person's) heart; to impress (a person)
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
investigation (esp. in academic and scientific contexts)
to run off (fluid); to run down; to flow down
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
to detain; to check; to restrain
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
to repent; to regret; to be sorry; to rue
tenth day of the month; ten days
that day; the very same day
verdant; fresh and green; bright green; lush
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
blue sky; azure sky; spring sky
duckweed; rootless person; wanderer
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
to writhe (in pain); to be in agony; to be anguished; to be agonized; to be troubled
blank space (in documents); vacuum; blank; void
to wait for a favorable chance; to wait for a favourable chance
to loathe to part (with); to be reluctant to leave (someone)
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
awarding; conferment; granting; presentation
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
person of doubtful origin
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
extremely rude (impertinent, impolite)