being absorbed in; losing oneself in; losing control of oneself
ignoring; acting as if it is nothing
strong arm; stout arm; ability to carry out a difficult job; capable person
to draw around (e.g. a curtain); to drag around; to take (someone) around; to parade around; to order about; to lead
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
binding; regulation; limit; binding period (e.g. phone or broadband contract); minimum contract term
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
smell of something rotten; rotten smell
unbearable; intolerable; unendurable
to drive mad; to make insane; to cause a malfunction; to put out of order; to derail (a plan, etc.)
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
another kind; distinct species; variety
thick; viscous; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio
looking directly at; looking straight at; looking squarely at (e.g. a problem); facing (e.g. the truth); normal vision; emmetropia
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
calculation; computation; bill; check; consideration; allowance
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
to get stuck in; to be mired in; to be addicted to
to wither while standing; to die standing (of plants)
water plant; aquatic plant; waterweed; hydrophyte
quagmire; sludge; mud; slush; mire
to roll about; to writhe about
to be tripped up; to be too drunk to stand
embankment; bank; beef sinew stewed in miso and mirin