leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
to sit upright; to sit up straight; to take a defiant attitude; to become aggressive; to take the offensive
general review (e.g. of one's lessons); dress rehearsal
a great variety of; diversity
routine; routine duties; routine work; routine
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
day after day; day in and day out; every single day
unproductive; counterproductive
no loss or gain; coming out even
to become entangled; to become complicated; to get mixed up; to screw up; to get caught up in
bed and food; eating and sleeping
getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)
internal conflict; family quarrel; domestic trouble
difficult voyage; stormy passage; hard flight; rough going; running into trouble; proceeding with difficulty
by nature; naturally; by birth; since birth; in one's (entire) life
head; chief; leader; the greatest (of all the ...)
currying favour; sucking up; being anxious to please; bootlicker
to tear off; to rip off; to peel off
companion; company; tritagonist; second supporting character
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
former; previous; old; first move (in go, shogi, etc.); opening move
sponsor; manager; caretaker; go-between; mediator; agent
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful
to manage; to settle; to dispose of; to deal with; to arrange
showing no signs of ...; extremely unlikely to ...
appetizer; starter; hors d'oeuvre
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
to loathe to part (with); to be reluctant to leave (someone)
condition of a patient; state of a disease; pathology
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
incommunicative; taciturn
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
bedridden; confined to bed
charity; benevolence; philanthropy; (love for) humanity; fraternity; brotherhood
in (e.g. secret); with (e.g. success)
right and wrong; good and evil
there's no other way; there are no other options; there are no alternative means
please; kindly; I beg of you; by all means; without fail
dejected; dispirited; crestfallen; discouraged
perfect (for); ideal; just right; most suitable; tailor-made