to grumble about something (trivial)
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain
small peninsula; cape; promontory; headland
uncle (younger than one's parent)
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
to subsist; to keep on living
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to dress stylishly; to joke; to play on words
flying; leaping; zero; naught; flying fish (esp. the Japanese flying fish, Cypselurus agoo)
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
hell on earth; living hell
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
nudity; stark naked; in one's bare skin; penniless
tear; rip; rent; slit; crack; chasm
moment; brief space of time
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to throb (with pain); to ache; to smart; to rankle; to gall; to rile
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
reality; actuality; hard fact
to put to bed; to lay down lengthwise; to put a thing on its side; to set something aside unused; to let lie idle; to ferment
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float