to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
that is not supposed to ...; that ought not to ...; that should never ...; that cannot possibly ...
blood relative; close relation; (one's) flesh and blood; flesh and blood; the body
wood (for building); lumber; timber
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
to warm oneself at the fire
street at night; making a night journey
remarkable; striking; obvious
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
loss of fighting spirit; losing the will to fight
to become better; to improve
Gothic novel; supernatural horror novel
to inflict; to impose (a fine, etc.)
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
to cut off (from); to separate; to detach; to sever; to uncouple
dose; installment; instalment
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
person inside a cartoon body suit; voice actor (of a particular character); insider; person on the inside
overlapping; piling; stacking
misunderstanding; misapprehension; misconception; false impression; wrong idea
relativity; relative; facing (e.g. a problem); confronting
to triumph; to be elated with success
with a patting motion; lightly (tapping); (sticking) fast; firmly; sloshing (liquid); swaying
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
to (an extent); up to; there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...; even if there is no need to ... (at least ...)
sample; specimen; test piece
troublesome; difficult (e.g. customer, guest, child); laborious (e.g. task, dinner)
unconcerned (about); unbothered; unworried; easy; simple
bold; shameless; cheeky; brash; impudent
drama queen; (lit.) tragic heroine
to show one's affection; to express one's love
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
to hit hard; to strike hard