direct appeal; direct petition
knowing no bounds; showing no signs of stopping or slowing down
pretending to know; claiming to have an answer
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
to lose completely; to waste; to let slip away
expressing emotion; drawing facial expressions
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
self-satisfied look; triumphant look; smug face; shit-eating grin
tofu; bean curd; beancurd
stabbing (repeatedly); piercing; (words) cutting to the heart; striking home; loose; sloppy
and various other things; and many others; and all the rest; and so on and so forth
to create (a sensation); to cause (a commotion); to give rise to (controversy); to raise (a cloud of dust); to kick up (dust)
end of life; death; breathing one's last
(not) a single person; (no) one
the earth below; the ground below; this world (as opposed to heaven)
descent (to earth, esp. of a god); advent; epiphany; arrival (of an important person); appearance
rustling (as of silk); slithering (sound); whizzing; hissing
expansion and contraction; elasticity; flexibility
weeping; sobbing; softly (crying); with a prolonged dull pain; having a griping pain
year by year; annually; every year; from year to year
despite; in spite of; not worrying about; without fear of
to water down; to dilute with water
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
viscous; mushy; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky
what the hell?; what are you going on about?; what the hell are you doing?; you've got to be kidding
love; love (in tennis, badminton, etc.)
to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)
love birds; sickeningly sweet and soppy couple
dense; thick; rich (flavour, colour, etc.); deep; strong (smell); heavy
emission; emanation; letting out (feelings); venting; divergence (of light); divergence
something something; something or other
to be flexible; to be accommodating