to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to be soluble (in); to be used up (of money or time); to be wasted
ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)
to stick (to); to cling (to); to adhere (to); to stay (in a place); to stick close (to someone); to follow (someone) around
little by little; bit by bit
to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
many; a lot of; a great number of; numerous
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
forgetting; lapse of memory
tightrope walking; high-wire act; funambulism; treading a tightrope; walking on thin ice; pulling a risky balancing act
leather strap binding the plates of traditional Japanese armor (armour)
rope; cord; line; grand champion's braided belt
pretending not to see (something); turning a blind eye (to); closing one's eyes (to); looking the other way
essence; true nature; substance; reality
to throw into; to toss into; to throw-in; to play a throw-in
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
awareness; realization; noticing
utter fool; complete idiot; absolute moron
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
alarm bell; fire bell; warning; wake-up call
in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
aimlessly; by chance; accidentally; casually; suddenly; unexpectedly
to collapse; to flop (onto)
to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
job; work; duties; trade; skill
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
being in abstraction; being dazed; being absentminded; stargazing
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
stochastic; probabilistic
spot; point; place; position
to be able to tell apart; to distinguish; to recognize
going through; going via; going by way of
regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate