to hang up; to end a telephone conversation
to sink (into one's seat, etc.); to leap to one's death (by drowning); to be reduced to (esp. working as a prostitute)
mimesis; mimicry; camouflage
to overdo; to do too much
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
critical (touch and go) situation; explosive situation
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
relatively; comparatively
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
sharp; harsh; stinging; thorny; snappy
rebellious phase; rebellious age
extremely gruesome; lurid; violent; bloody; fierce
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to lure someone; to entice someone
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
barrier; checkpoint; gateway; hurdle; obstacle; trial
absorption; suction; attraction
time; season; period; phase; stage
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy
price; cost; value; worth; value
difficult to ...; hard to ...