to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
front and rear; before and after; order; sequence; consequences; context
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
companion; partner; spouse
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
wedded life; married life
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
stimulating; exciting; provocative
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
focusing on only the good points or strong points; incorporating the benefits (while ignoring the drawbacks); picking the best of both (everything); cherry-picking (e.g. information)
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
large staple driven into two pieces of wood to hold them together; clamp; cramp (metal); tie (metaphorical, e.g. something that binds two people together)
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
(sea) voyage; navigation; sailing; passage; cruise
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
life; living; I; me; student
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
very; extremely; excessively
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
duty; obligation; responsibility
insincerity; dishonesty; untruthfulness; bad faith
committing (oneself to); commitment; involvement; commit (data management, version control)
had better ...; had better not ...
until now; so far; up to the present
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion