given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
creaking; squeaking; packing in tightly; cramming; hard (pressing, tying, twisting, etc.); tightly
to mix; to stir; to blend
emergency measure; emergency procedures; first-aid treatment; stop-gap treatment; temporary repairs
gliding; sliding; skating (on ice); taxiing (aircraft); making a takeoff run
sleepiness; drowsiness; the sandman; Morpheus
disclosure; exposure; revelation
heated (e.g. debate); passionate
to have no way of knowing; to be completely ignorant of
forcing; enforcement; forced; enforced
powder snow; powdery snow
to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
(wrestling) ring; forum (e.g. for discussion); sandbag; gabion
salt thrown to purify the ring before a bout
to bedaub (with paint); to besmear; to paint heavily; to spread thickly
to spread salt (to spiritually purify)
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
backlight (in photography, etc.); illumination (of the subject) from behind
heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate
to happen to have on hand or in stock
to say in a round-about way (not to upset); to cushion the blow; (lit.) to wrap in wafer paper
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
to interfere; to butt in; to interrupt someone
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
to work together (in the same class, workplace, etc.); to be classmates; to sit side by side; (lit.) to put (one's) desks side by side
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
smelling burnt; smelling scorched; smelling of gunpowder (i.e. as if armed conflict is about to break out); tense; suspicious; dubious
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
course (e.g. of lectures); academic university unit (professor, lecturers, etc.)