to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
hoping against hope; desperately hoping; as a last hope
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
breaking off an engagement
to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of
to manage; to arrange; to talk over; to dispose of
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
maneuvers; manoeuvers; machinations; scheming
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
winning over; placation; gentle persuasion
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right
secret (method, trick, etc.); key (e.g. to success); mysteries (of an art, trade, etc.); recipe; trick
one's dearest wish; Buddha's vow to save humanity
treasuring; cherishing; prizing; holding dear
to be enthusiastic about; to be eager; to be keen
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
to be dizzy; to be disoriented; to be dazzled; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.)
strong pressure; heavy pressure
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) very; (not) much
inside a car (train, bus, etc.)
companion; comrade; escort; member of a party; fellow traveller; fellow traveler
a minute; moment; an instant; stubborn; hot-headed
listless; languid; sluggish; irritating; exasperating; tiresome