to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
(death from) starvation; starving to death
to dry up completely; to become stale
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
(small crunchy) dried sardines
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
imagination; supposition; guess
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
and; thereupon; because of that
gulping down (a drink); guzzling; chugging; sloshing around (of liquid in one's stomach)
little by little; bit by bit; sparingly
rain water; "rain water" solar term (approx. February 19)
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
to fall flat; to collapse in a heap
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
stinging (pain); smarting; tingling
to raise one's voice; to shout
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
smooth; shiny; slippery; greasy; slurping (noodles)
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
hold; catch; connection; relationship; unease; discomfort
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
cutter; cutting tool; box cutter; utility knife; (tailor's) cutter; cutter (boat)
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
to lie down; to throw oneself down
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination