stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick
show; exhibition; spectacle
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for
rest; break; recreation; recuperation; convalescence
directions; instructions; orders; command
out of one's league; facing a too tough opponent; outclassed
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
reciting (to oneself); repeating (e.g. an order, to confirm one heard it correctly)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to change; to alter; to mistake; to make a mistake; to fail to keep (e.g. one's promise); to sprain (a muscle)
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
way to die; means of dying; quality of one's death
self-torture; masochism; inflicting damage to oneself
curse; spell; malediction
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
to take off one's glasses
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
to rub together; to reconcile (ideas, proposals, plans); to compare and adjust
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
all over the body; from head to foot; all over
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
to stare back (at); to glare back
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
unqualified; without qualifications