the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to
deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair); grip (e.g. of death)
to touch (a person's) heart; to impress (a person)
holding two or more positions concurrently
permission; allowance; acceptance; tolerance; pardon
for example; for instance; e.g.
to be of help; to be useful; to go toward
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; eccentricity; person with unusual tastes; eccentric; oddball
to abandon; to give up on; to desert
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
adding (an extra amount); increasing; tacking on (a charge)
job satisfaction; quality of work life; reason to work
straight (from one place to another); going right onto; on the way; simultaneously; incidentally; directly
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
to live up to (one's) expectations; to meet expectations
to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
to manipulate (someone); to make (someone) dance to one's tune; to lead astray; to make (someone) dance; to let dance
unmistakable; evident; obvious; certain; beyond doubt
to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke
sentiment; sentimentality
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
last night; yesterday evening