to go through; to pierce; to penetrate; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out; to persist with
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
crafty; tricky; sly; sinister (look)
to slap; to strike; to spank
pardon me for leaving (first)
vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool; (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel
polite; courteous; civil; friendship; (sexual) intimacy
difficult to be (in a place); not feeling like staying
washing place (e.g. for laundry or tableware); place for washing oneself in a bathroom
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purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce
encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)
evil influence; (evil) clutches; tentacles of evil
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
impression; strong belief; conviction
aimless; rambling; desultory; casual
self-study; teaching oneself; studying by oneself (at school) while the teacher is absent
flopping (e.g. on a bed); scattering (e.g. limbs horizontally)
order; command; life; destiny; fate
to turn on; to switch on; to light up
to see well in the dark; to have good night vision
attack under the cover of darkness; surprise attack; sneak attack
new school (of thought, etc.); new drama
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard
to sniff around; to snoop around; to nose about
free time; time at leisure
to yield; to give way to; to make way for
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation
early to bed early to rise
to live; to make a living; to get on with
to have a nightmare; to make a noise during a nightmare
narrowness; being cramped; being almost full
with no effort at all; easily
careful; cautious; wary; watchful; vigilant; prudent
crisp (like a pickle); crunchy; firm (musculature); stiff (shoulders, neck, etc.)
change for the better; improvement; looking better (than before)