to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
influence; effect; impact
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
trivial; not amounting to much
pitiful; heartbreaking; heartrending; touching; tragic; sad
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
delicate technique (in sumo, judo, etc.); little trick; subtle maneuver
to mix; to stir; to blend
dripping wet; soaked; drenched
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
rolling (something) up by spinning it around; coiling
packing; crating; packaging
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
with a thump; (hanging) straight down
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to be soluble (in); to be used up (of money or time); to be wasted
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
medical treatment; medical care
sleeping like a log; (being) fast asleep (bombed, crashed)
transport; freight; shipping; moving (goods)
business; work; operations; service; duties
to sink (into); to get depressed
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
troublesome; bothersome; tiresome; annoying
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
question and answer session
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk; to get plastered
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to lose sight of (one's companions); to stray from; to miss (one's chance to ...)
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more