ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
even if; even though; wow
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
sexual desire; sex drive; lust
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to pour in (liquids); to pour in (money); to pump in (investment)
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
to spill; to drop; to grumble (about); to complain (of); to let (one's feelings) show
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
sticking to; clinging to; adhesion; cohesion; agglutination
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
milk; infant formula; formula; condensed milk
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
looking at someone (with upturned eyes); glancing upwards (at someone)
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
completely submerged (e.g. in water); completely soaked (e.g. with rain)
ecstasy; rapture; trance; senility
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
most part; greater part; majority
slimy; slippery; (moving) slowly
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
in every nook and corner; from A to Z; from head to toe; from cover to cover
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
to slaughter; to massacre; to butcher; to defeat soundly; to overpower; to vanquish
pollution; contamination; corruption; graft
again and again; repeatedly
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
whole face; all over one's face
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear; to be dispelled
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
treasure chest; strongbox
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
the latter; the second; successor; descendant