hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
to curry favour; to butter up; to fawn over; to humour someone (humor); to put in a good mood (e.g. a baby)
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
(of a lie, etc.) obvious; transparent
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
those (near the second person)
to take all things together; to include everything; to take account of everything
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
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
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
to cross one's mind; to occur to one
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
looking someone in the eyes; taking a straight look at something
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
last ray of hope; only hope
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
to run out of; to dry up; to be depleted; to hit the bottom; to bottom out
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
lighting up; illumination; floodlighting
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
somewhat reserved (diffident); shyly; timidly; retiringly; in a retiring (reserved) manner
vigorously; with great force; energetically; enthusiastically; with spirit
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints
to receive punishment; to be punished; to pay a penalty
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand