to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself
insufficient; inadequate; imperfect
helper; supporter; second; foreign player (hired to strengthen a team)
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
slim figure; slender body; slimming; weight reduction
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
dusk; twilight; twilight years; melancholia; melancholic nostalgia
bad reputation; ill repute; bad name; (arch.) evil deed; (arch.) wrongdoing; (arch.) wrongdoer
to imitate; to copy; to enter someone as a candidate; to press (e.g. a weapon against someone's back); to compare; to liken
being surrounded by enemies on all sides; being betrayed (forsaken) by everybody
risky; dangerous; insecure
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming
binding; regulation; limit; binding period (e.g. phone or broadband contract); minimum contract term
loved one; lover; sweetheart
humanity; empathy; kindness; human nature; common sense; customs and manners
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
to cheat (someone out of); to swindle; to wangle; to wheedle; to get
vulgar person; low-life; sleazebag; (arch.) lowly person; (arch.) person of humble rank; (arch.) peasant
quickly; swishing; whooshing
direct line; direct communication; connecting directly; through service; nonstop service
to go mad; to go crazy; to lose one's mind
panic; scare; alarm; panic; financial panic
tightrope walking; high-wire act; funambulism; treading a tightrope; walking on thin ice; pulling a risky balancing act
fork; junction; diverging point; turning point (e.g. in one's life); crossroads
forced march; (fig.) doing something on a very strict schedule
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to go crazy; to become romantically or sexually involved (with someone)
to have glazed eyes (when drunk, angry, etc.); to have glassy eyes
with all due respect; I'm sorry, but ...; I'm afraid ...
bad smell; foul smell; offensive odor; stench; stink
to suspend (from); to hang (down); to dangle
one's nose wrinkles (from a strong stench)
main cause; primary factor
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis
giving something a try because one has nothing to lose
raw materials; ingredients
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific