little by little; bit by bit
throat; vital passage; key position
abandoning (hope, plans); giving up
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
dark; gloomy; somber; depressing
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to go crazy; to become romantically or sexually involved (with someone)
single word; a few words; brief comment
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
company; corporation; firm; one's workplace
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
don't you think?; indicates question
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to fly about; to jump about; to bustle about
foreign; abroad; overseas
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
torrent; rapid stream; violently rushing stream
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched
to shut one's eyes; to close one's eyes; to turn a blind eye (to); to close one's eyes (to); to die
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
to accept; to receive; to agree
to spill; to drop; to grumble (about); to complain (of); to let (one's feelings) show
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
wandering; roaming; drifting
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
scholarship; stipend; bursary; student loan
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
favour; favor; obligation; kindness; benevolence