ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
scattering (in all directions)
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
negligent; neglectful; careless; remiss
to run out of breath; to be short of breath; to run out of steam; to be unable to continue; to die
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
to tower over the surroundings
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone
stronghold; fortress; strategic position; key position
to breathe in and breathe out
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
to wind (thread, film, etc.)
wall of rock; rock cliff; rock face
to smile a smile of satisfaction
son of a bitch; piece of shit
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
to bend; to warp; to lose heart
to tremble; to shiver; to shake
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
to drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet
in a terrible mess; in complete disorder; chaotic
tedious talk; repetition; complaint; tongue-twister
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; with a bob of the head
divergence; alienation; deviation; estrangement; separation; detachment
it's precisely for that reason that ...; which is precisely why ...
large and rough; big and tough; unrefined; rustic; extreme; excessive