precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
putting one's life on the line; giving everything one has got; acting out of desperation
devotion; dedication; self-sacrifice
critical (condition); serious
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
slaughter (of animals for meat); butchery
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
to pull out; to draw out; to disconnect; to steal contents of; to pilfer (from); to pickpocket
to prostrate oneself before
eye; eyeball; (arch.) pupil and (dark) iris of the eye; (arch.) insight; (arch.) perceptivity; (arch.) look
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
to knock down; to knock off
rendezvous; meeting; area where guests gather before the start of a tea ceremony; waiting room; (arch.) meeting place for assignations, drinking, etc.
last flight; last bus; last train
embarkation; boarding (an aeroplane, airplane)
unfathomable; inestimable; immeasurable
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
switching on and off (of a light); flashing; blinking; flickering
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill
endless; boundless; everlasting
hazy; dim; faint; minced fish or meat that is seasoned and fried
to see without obstruction; to see through; to forecast; to predict; to anticipate
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
witnessing; observing; sighting
brawl outside the stadium; fighting outside ring (wrestling); ring-side battle; verbal fight via the media
yielding; submission; surrender; giving way; succumbing
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless