real condition; actual circumstances; actual state of affairs
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
to make a lasting impression
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
sleeping during the day; (afternoon) nap; siesta
strongly hoping or requesting (of something that is difficult to be brought to fruition)
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
not only ... but (also); as well as ...
flaring up; bursting into flames
reclamation (e.g. wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. new market); breaking new ground
good (place to leave off); convenient
breach of manners; breach of etiquette
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
trembling from fear; trembling all over
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
starting field which contains the November and/or December 20-point card
to defy accepted norms; to go off the rails; to be eccentric
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
adult striped mullet; in the end; after all is said and done
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
horseback riding; sitting astride; straddling
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury
to sob convulsively; to heave with sobs
dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops
large drop (rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (grape, cherry, etc.)
to sever relations (with somebody; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
appearance (in the eyes of society); decency
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
to grow older (esp. older than other people in the same group or situation); to advance in age; to be very aged
broken; intermittent; disconnected
children's home; child care institution; orphanage
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish