dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity
right; right-hand side; right hand; the above (in a piece of vertical writing); above-mentioned; the right (wing)
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still
to start a signal fire; to use a smoke signal; to initiate an action; to start a campaign
rush (of people or activity); rush (sudden forward motion); rush hour; rushes; dailies
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
prickling; stinging; tingling
society; the world; the times
day after day; day by day
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
to rise gradually; to rise slowly; to come up from below the stage (by being lifted up on the stage elevator)
tendency; trend; inclination
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
to project; to stick out; to stand out
endlessly; ceaselessly; nonstop; incessantly
to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
locker; rocker; rock'n'roller
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
to slide down (snow, etc.)
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to put up (with something); (lit.) to clench one's teeth
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
to swell (from inflammation); to become swollen
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down
to go to bed; to be sick in bed; to be laid up