being dead drunk; drunken stupor
to drink oneself dead drunk; to drink oneself unconscious
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
prior investment; upfront investment
donation; contribution; endowment
failing to properly evaluate the (relative) importance (of); putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the cause for the end; mistaking the insignificant for the essential; getting one's priorities backwards
to stop; to quit; to put an end to
falling asleep easily; finding it easy to fall asleep
sleepiness; drowsiness; the sandman; Morpheus
to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
sticky; thick (e.g. thickly plastered); ikky; to stick closely
to rub out; to clean off; to clear away; to efface; to erase
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
to strip someone; to help someone remove (clothes)
sleeping like a log; (being) fast asleep (bombed, crashed)
to go to bed; to be sick in bed; to be laid up
chilly; unpleasantly cold
pale; pallid; bluish-white
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
guest spending the night (i.e. at a hotel)
to hit; to beat; to shout at; to yell at
to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath
by any standard; (not) even as flattery
handling (e.g. knife, reins); control; use; dealing with (e.g. customers); management; disposal (esp. sale of goods)
underling; newbie; small fry; newcomer
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
to make out with; to make cozy with (cosy); to do at one's own discretion
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous