tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
to paint over heavily; to plaster up
taboo; day, time, direction, words, etc. that must be avoided; contraindication
(act of) masturbation; pleasuring oneself
to accustom; to train (e.g. one's ear); to tame; to domesticate; to train (an animal)
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
white heat; incandescence; becoming excited; getting heated (e.g. of a discussion); reaching a climax
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
dissolution; dissolving; solution (e.g. chemical); melting; liquefying; fusion
to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat
rumbling; (ringing) cadence
intoxication; being carried away by; being enraptured by
maximum permissible level or dosage
cell; cell (in an organization, esp. a communist party)
to boost; to force up; to push up
to take away; to carry off
(a) touch of; tinge of; wreath (e.g. of smoke); one stroke; one brush
thick (of a liquid); muddy; gooey
to work hard; to make an effort
to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
pace; tempo; slow and fast; in case of emergency
talking in delirium; incoherent muttering
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
strong defense; strong defence
to keep in mind; to memorize
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
dense; thick; close (relationship); intimate; minute; fine
difference in elevation (between two points in a body of water); head; drop (e.g. of a waterfall); difference; gap
to come to the point; to get straight to the point; to speak frankly; to speak plainly; to talk straight
exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover
reading aloud; recitation
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
purchase; buying; buying used articles as a company; trade-in; purchase on a no-return policy; lump-sum payment
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
romanticist; romantic; dreamer
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
space on a page (e.g. in a newspaper); surface of paper; letter; writings
to press against each other; to huddle together