ecstasy; rapture; trance; senility
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
binding (someone) hand and foot; being tied down (by rules, obligations, etc.)
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off
bitterness; distress; pain; bitterness and astringency
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
to cut; to slit; to slash
to tear off; to strip off; to rip off; to rob (someone) of (clothes); to divest (someone) of (powers, rank, etc.)
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
to begin to walk; to set out
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
shabby; unsightly; unkempt
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
true character; true heart; true spirit
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
facilitator; programme director; steering committee (chair)
(starting) from nothing; from scratch
omission; failure; incompleteness; irregularity; mismanagement; misconduct
the Avici hell (the eighth and most painful of the eight hells); hell of uninterrupted suffering
to be sacrificed; to become a victim (of); to fall victim (to); to lose one's life
sacrifice; victim (esp. someone killed); casualty; sacrifice (to a deity)
revival from the brink of death; recovering from a hopeless situation; resuscitation; revitalization
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
to cut up; to split open; to rip to pieces; to tear to pieces
to stop (plug) one's ears
to soak into; to sink into; to seep into; to sink into (one's mind); to be (deeply) ingrained; to be instilled
difficult problem; challenge
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
to pile up; to form into a (huge) pile
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
bursting; rupture; explosion; breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.); breaking off
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
nothing but; none other than
slightly (blushing); suddenly (getting bright, flaring up, flashing on, etc.); suddenly (appearing, coming out, etc.); distractedly; absentmindedly