study; diligence; discount; reduction
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
squeezing something tightly; sound made by someone (or something) being squeezed; criticizing someone severely; sound made by someone being criticized; hug
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill
young girl; lass; adolescent female
adult; grown-up; person who has come of age; fully fledged; established; qualified
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
looking someone in the eyes; taking a straight look at something
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
reproachful; hateful; bitter
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
tunnel; to tunnel (through a potential barrier); letting a grounder go through one's legs
outside world; physical world
to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember
having a crisp appearance; stiffly; tensely; smartly (e.g. dressed); neatly
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
just because; even if; even though
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
diminutive; dwarfish; pygmy; narrow (e.g. thinking); small
to sob convulsively; to heave with sobs
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
casual; doing something without taking it too seriously
occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
ago; since; before; previous
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
qualifications; requirements; capabilities