to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
racing noisily (in a car, motorcycle, etc.); roaring (e.g. down the street)
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
to take a breath; to take a short rest
descendant; posterity; offspring
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
to let (someone) play; to keep (someone) amused; to leave idle; to not make use of; to do; to do
poor; pitiful; piteous; pitiable
behavioral principle; principle (value) governing one's conduct
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
having children; attempting to conceive
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
be (that) as it may; having said that
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
personification; anthropomorphization
to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke
(poor) treatment; (bad) behavior; behaviour; action; act
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
silver; silver colour; (fig.) snow
addition; increase; Canada
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
the three character styles: square and semicursive and grass
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
naturally; of course; understandably
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
capitulation; surrender; submission; yield
mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo