to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
considerably; greatly; a lot
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
proposal; proposition; suggestion
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
to press against each other; to huddle together
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
technique; art; skill; move
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
to put out one's tongue; to stick out one's tongue
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
sublime; noble; high-minded
sticky; syrupy; weakly (of a flame); gently (e.g. boil); dozing off; napping
to suck on; to cling to; to chew on
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of
intensive; concentrated; focused
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
cannot be compared with; no match for
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
to lick off; to take (something) off by licking
to scramble for; to struggle for; to contend for; to fight for
just managing; with great difficulty
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
romantic; spicy; coquettish
teary-eyed; damp (e.g. skin, hair); moist
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
conviction; belief; confidence
United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain; England
coastal waters; adjacent seas