pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting
to not know what to do with; to be at a loss with; to have difficulty with; to be put out
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
overloading (someone; with work); overworking (someone); overwhelming; flooding (e.g. with tasks)
to be awash with; to teem with; to be full of
hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam
tail (of an animal); tail end; tip
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
familiarity with the land; (having) knowledge about a place
on the occasion of; at the time of
all night long; all through the night
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
half-burnt; half-done; half-baked; rare
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
one's social standing; one's position; one's place; one's station in life
to wag one's tail; to flatter; to butter up; to fawn (on)
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
reward; prize; treat; delight; small joy
to get lost; to become lost; to go astray
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
warp; curvature; bend; curve (of a sword)
to divide; to separate; to share; to distribute; to distinguish
to give up (an idea or plan); to abandon; to refrain from (doing); to change one's mind
then; and (then); in that case; if so
concession; conciliation; compromise
in consideration of; in deference to; out of respect for; for (someone's) sake
paying back in installments (instalments); amortization plan (amortisation); gradual progression (oft. into an unwanted state); doing little by little; proceeding in a continual and vague fashion; gradually obscuring
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
going around; patrol; round; tour
I don't care; fine, whatever; that's okay; sure, go ahead
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to collude (with); to conspire (with); to make friends with; to get along well with; to become intimate (with opposite sex); to establish a secret liaison (with)
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
large drop (of rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (e.g. grape, cherry)
(doing something) in tears
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
behaviour; behavior; conduct
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
plentiful; lot of; much; pile of