to weigh on one's mind; to be worried about (something)
to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to use and then throw away
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
unidentifiable; unidentified
as you see; as you can see
fortune-telling; divination
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
question; inquiry; enquiry
obligatory supply (of goods to the government, e.g. during wartime); delivery (to the government at a fixed price, e.g. of rice)
serial number; consecutive number
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple
(time of) emergency; (in) event of emergency; (in) case of emergency
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
reason; logic; method; system; order
verbalizing; putting into words
what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
expressing oneself without words or gestures; force of personality
anything and everything; just about everything
expectation; assume will happen; forecast
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
being filled with; being full of; permeation
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
fighting a good fight; putting up a good fight; fighting bravely