to persevere; to keep at something (regardless of one's fatigue)
knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle
(a story) so sad that both the speaker and the listener shed tears
secret story; unknown episode
tear gland; lacrimal gland
supporting, but indispensable role; major supporting role
innermost feelings; heart; motive; nature; disposition; spirit
impression; strong belief; conviction
give up; relinquish; serve up; let loose
life and death; life or death
dwelling; house; residence; den; habitat
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
abstruse; occult; mysterious
to work out; to think out; to devise; to invent
approval; acceptance; recognition; private seal; signet
(the) best of one's life; lifetime ...
quitting while one is ahead
to interlace; to interweave
to tremble; to shiver; to shake
twenty-first day of the month; twenty-one days
the text; the main clause; the main part of a document
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
to fall victim (to); to get into the clutches (of)
atrocity; (arch.) treason
compensating; making up for; supplementation
to purify; to cleanse; to exorcise; to purge; to ward off
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to go by the rules; to observe the regulations
to praise extravagantly; to lionize; to lionise; to make much of
public interest; public benefit; public good
to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)
to bear in mind; to keep remembering; to note
tie up; bind; sum; total amount; judo choking (strangling) techniques; last meal eaten when going restaurant hopping; completion
goes before a verb to strengthen its meaning or to add emphasis
to get one's breath back; to calm down