prostrating oneself; kowtowing; going down on one's knees
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
locational advantage; advantageous position; products from the land (farm output, timber, minerals, etc.); land rent
focusing on only one thing; obsessively; intensely; selfish; self-serving
biting into a whole fruit (esp. apple)
younger brother (of an older brother); younger sister (of an older sister); youngest child; young; younger; young and beautiful
modest; reserved; quiet; humble
affinity; feeling of closeness (with someone); feeling of kinship
knowing; (an) acquaintance
big hit; big prize; bumper crop; striking it rich; right on the mark; bonanza
look; appearance; spectacle; sight; observation meditation; outlook on ...
bottomless; endlessly deep; infinite
pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining
to find fault (with); to cavil (at); to carp (about); to throw a wet blanket (on); to throw cold water (on); to jinx
to get shabby; to go downhill; to go to seed; to go to the dogs
looking slender in clothing
to twist (yarn); to lay (rope)
string made from twisted paper
one day; (on) a certain day
collapsing in the street (from exhaustion, illness, etc.); falling dead in the street; person lying dead in the street
wiles; trick; artifice; lover (male) (esp. of a prostitute)
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
unconsciously; unwittingly; unawares
signature move (assoc. with a martial artist, wrestler, etc.); finishing move
to take advantage (of somebody's weaknesses, carelessness, etc.); to impose on
to see through; to see the true nature of something
to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession
progressive form; in progress (e.g. of a project)
with a crack; with a tearing sound; with a ripping sound; stylish; smart; dapper
flustered; flurried; (shocked) speechless
a little over; a little more than; powerhouse; one of the biggest; upper (seismic intensity)
to speak sharply (e.g. during a heated discussion or argument)
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point