what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
heavily laden (of a branch); sagging; drooping; bent low
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
starting; engaging; expenses; costs; attack (esp. a corner approach in the game of go); barb
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
the last moment; the very end
to succeed; to bear fruit
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
bare (naked) body; complexion (e.g. face)
otherwise; if not; or else
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
sense of isolation; (feelings of) loneliness
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!