to lose heart; to lose motivation
core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel
unable to read the situation; unable to pick up on the mood of a conversation
water; (drinking) water; night entertainment business; nightlife worker; racy; titillating
coughing; hacking cough; thundering; drumming
sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera); Indian lotus; lotus; rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
don't do anything rash!; keep composed!
fit; spasm; attack; seizure
not at all; don't worry about it; forget about it
to envision how things will turn out (usu. unfortunate); to have foresight; to be able to see the future
(face) mask; (facial) features; looks; mask (e.g. for circuit etching)
serious look (on one's face); straight face
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
like that; that way; thus
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
aluminium can; aluminum can
mandarin (esp. the satsuma mandarin (Citrus unshiu)); mandarin orange; tangerine; citrus (Citrus spp.)
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
moisture; damp; richness; warmth; financial leeway; gains
opposite side; reverse; (on the) other hand
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
global scale; worldwide scale
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
a day after the fair; (at a) stage when it's too late
beyond imagination; unimaginable
sliver of hope; gleam of hope; ray of hope
platform; home; home base; home plate
lack of information; data deficiency
blow; shock; strike; batting
chocolate bar; bar of chocolate
healing item; health item
to complete decisively; to do to completion
quick; fast; rapid; swift; prompt; streamlined
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with