being on the verge of starvation; being about to starve
slow-witted person; dimwit; halfwit; faded, dull-colored eggplant
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
coarse, low-grade tea; tea (often used when offering someone a cup)
comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy
surprise attack; sneak attack; foul play
to grab (someone) by the collar; to size (someone) by the lapels
cost of a meal (or meals)
in addition; besides this; twice
drinking habitually; being fond of (a drink)
skull (esp. weatherbeaten, used as symbol of death); death's head; cranium
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
leftover food; leftovers; food scraps
to hit; to beat; to shout at; to yell at
wet towel (supplied at table); hot, moistened hand towel
one's habitual behaviour (behavior)
to swell; to expand; to inflate; to bulge
everything; for (to) everything; (in) anything
one's last moments; (on) the point of death; (on) one's deathbed
smoky; awkward; ill at ease
beacon; skyrocket; signal fire; starting shot; starting signal
saying all one has to say (usu. negative, e.g. complaints, insults, etc.)
on board a ship; aboard a ship
to go after one's dreams; to follow one's dreams; to pursue one's dreams
to pose as; to (successfully) impersonate; to pretend to be; to (completely) become; to (fully) turn into
to speak ill of; to disparage
white flag; truce flag; surrender flag
departure (of a boat, plane); setting sail; leaving port; putting out to sea; takeoff
just one person; only one
to become broken; to break down; to be crazy; to be nuts; to be infatuated with; to be outdone (by someone)
to feed (e.g. an animal on oats); to let eat; to support (e.g. a family); to provide for; to inflict (damage); to deal (e.g. a blow)