resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
deep sleep; sound sleep; profound sleep
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful
in the morning; during the morning
coma; deep sleep; falling fast asleep
pie; tart; palmier (pastry)
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
everything; anything; nothing
to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
emphatically (bite, gulp, chew, etc.)
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
to smile cheerfully; to crack a smile
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
hard lump under the skin (e.g. adipous tumor, lymph node tumor, etc.); grinding against; pressing or rubbing with turning movements (e.g. someone's shoulders with one's elbow); rolling one's eyes; goggling one's eyes; rattling sound
extremely spicy; fiery hot; extremely harsh (criticism, review, etc.); scathing
full-course dinner; multicourse meal; full (educational) course
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions
a touch (of sadness, unease, etc.); a tinge (of); a hint (of); a smear (of paint, ink, etc.); one stroke (of a brush)
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
symptoms; condition (of a patient)
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
mental; spiritual; emotional
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
rather than; more ... than ...
here and there; in places
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
had better ...; had better not ...
suspicious; doubtful; dubious; questionable; fishy
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
to take off one's clothes; to undress; to strip naked; to become naked
that's a different matter; that's a different story