north and south; north to south; South Korea and North Korea
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
now advancing and now retreating; ebb and flow; seesawing; taking alternately favorable and unfavorable turns
looking like a ...; acting as if a ...
best-before date (on food); use-by date; expiry date; expiration date
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
officiating priest; presiding priest at a ceremony; religious teacher; highly-ranked priest; guru; instructor (yoga, etc.)
to know shame; to have a sense of shame; to be ashamed
to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)
wholeheartedly; with all one's heart; cordially; sincerely
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
to steal another's spouse; to steal another's lover
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to whine; to sing; to chirp
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
hard fight; difficult struggle
tirthika; non-Buddhist teachings; heterodoxy; unorthodoxy; demon; devil
stale; hackneyed; cliched
paltry amount of money; cheapness; worthlessness; three one-mon coins
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
to sing; to chirp; to twitter
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
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
conceptual; ideational; notional; theoretical; academic
to get excited; to make one's heart leap; to make one's heart pound
fiend for work; workaholic; career-minded person
to attract attention; to come into the limelight
distress; wretched condition
to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of
circulation; dissemination
rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.); thick; very likely; highly possible; passionate; hot
relief activity; relief work
main spindle; main shaft; linchpin; pivot; principal axis; main axis
bashing; fierce criticism; busing (catering); bussing; removing dirty plates, cutlery, etc. from a table in a restaurant
tone (of argument); tenor; drift
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited