top (of a mountain); summit; peak; height; orgasm; climax
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
going along with something; following the crowd; treating something in an equal or egalitarian manner
delivery; transfer; hand-over
private talk; confidential talk; secret talk
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
private property; personal belongings; personal effects
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
ticklish; embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease (esp. when receiving public praise)
undoubted; unmistakable; definite
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
moat; fosse; canal; ditch
to admire greatly; to salute (in admiration); to take one's hat off to
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
disastrous flooding; kelpie; water demon that brings floods or disasters
originator; pioneer; inventor; progenitor; primogenitor; founder of a family line
the mere shadow of one's former self; the ruin of what one once was
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
negative emotions; negative feelings
to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to sprinkle water on (something); to spray water on; to splash water on; to hinder; to hamper; to stifle
to attack a routed enemy; to sink the boot into; to pour salt on a wound
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
to punish; to penalize; to penalise