halfway; midway; partway; mid-course
to give rein to (imagination)
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
littering; (carelessly) tossing away
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
interior (of building, room, vehicle, etc.); interior design
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
to mistake someone for someone else; to misread; to misjudge
black; black (coffee); without cream or milk; exploitative (esp. of employees); overly harsh; boldface
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
absence; disregard; indifference
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
this occasion; at this time; now
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
piece of junk; worn-out article; clumsy; useless; dismantled car; hitting (with fist)
clothes; clothing; garments
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
apparent; obvious; very clear
settlement; conclusion; summary
birth and growth; giving birth and raising; development; breeding
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
to be a matter of life or death
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
full stomach; filling one's stomach; eating one's fill; complete; total; full
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
full up; to have had enough of something (both good and bad nuance)
significant; full of meaning; pregnant (with meaning); suggestive
speaking about (one's thoughts, memories, etc.); relating (one's feelings, reminiscences, etc.); recollection; reminiscence
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
man who enjoys child rearing
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect