intermittently; bit by bit; little by little; in drops (e.g. of rain)
uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual
stormy and full of drama; full of ups and downs; with many vicissitudes
no!; no no!; no, not at all
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
official divorce registration papers
adding one's signature and seal (to a document); signing and sealing
to hand (over); to deliver in person
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
to cry and shout; to scream
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
by choice; of one's own free will; on one's own initiative; off one's own bat
stubbornly; firmly; determinedly; obstinately; resolutely; adamantly
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
to give birth to; to have a stomachache
mother-in-law; foster mother; stepmother
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
pleased to meet you; how do you do; my regards (to someone); my greetings; best wishes
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
diligent; hardworking; healthy; well; faithful; honest
passionate; fervent; affecting; moving; touching
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
to fall ill; to become indisposed; to have one's physical condition deteriorate
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore someone's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
luckily; blessedly; fortunately
edged tool; cutting instrument; knife
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting); vital point
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
finally; at last; in the end; ultimately
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
infotainment television program; TV gossip show; (tabloid) talk show; talk show featuring discussion of current news, etc.
later on; subsequently; by and by; after a while
succession; continuation; series; sequence
to curse; to cast a spell; to haunt; to cause a bad result; to bring about a negative outcome
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway