to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
to be turned up; to be lifted up (e.g. by the wind)
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
that; the matter in question
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
endless argument; pointless argument; fruitless dispute; futile discussion; (lit.) argument over whose field to water (during a drought)
sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
slowly and quietly; smoothly
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
milli-; 10^-3; millimetre; millimeter
trembling; shivering; jiggling; wobbling; bouncing
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
correction; revision; redressing; rectifying
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
autosuggestion; self-suggestion
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
state (of mind); mental state; field (of activity); one's lot; circumstance; place
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
Lagenaria siceraria var. gourda (variety of bottle gourd); gourd (container) made from its fruit
literally; to the letter; literal
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)