life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death
to unfold; to unroll; to open
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against someone; to play (a game, match, etc.) against someone
beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
cancelling (a debt); forgiving (a debt); being even; forgetting (what was said or done); pretending (something never happened)
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
to face (a situation); to encounter; to be confronted with
to feel attracted by; to be fascinated by
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
as soon as possible; at the earliest time
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
to arrive home; to return
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
to loathe to part (with); to be reluctant to leave (someone)
greengrocer; fruit and vegetable shop; jack of all trades
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
nasal mucus; dripping nose; snot
covered with; stained; smeared
chattering; prattling; gooey; messy (from mud, ink, etc.); slushy (e.g. snow)
man's weeping (esp. of someone not prone to tears)
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
returning home to one's parents (orig. of a married person); visiting one's parents (for a prolonged period of stay); bride's first visit to her parents after getting married; coming back (of an item; after having been on loan, etc. abroad); (arch.) temporarily returning to one's home (of a servant)
small point; knob; protuberance; aloneness; loneliness; solitude
busy; hectic; hurried; rapid; quick; sudden
failed attempt (at a crime, suicide, etc.)
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
forbidden technique; forbidden magic; taboo art
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
fear; horror; risk; danger; awe; reverence
to be selected (from among many people)
poor; low-grade; load; pack; packhorse
offender; criminal; culprit
bodyguard; bouncer; bar (on a door); bolt; stick or pole used for self-defence
to move out (of); to leave; to vacate
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
private property; personal belongings; personal effects