generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
to insert; to put between; to tuck (into)
to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke
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
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
of course; certainly; naturally
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
to make narrower; to shut (an umbrella); to shrug (one's shoulders); to purse (one's lips)
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
to get blurry vision; to get bleary eyes; to get dim eyesight
to choke; to have trouble breathing
to be able to manage somehow or other
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
unconsciousness; having no recollection of one's actions
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
creeping (of an insect, etc.); crawling; restlessly; fidgeting; hesitantly; slowly
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
pan; pot; saucepan; stew; hot pot
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
such; this sort of; like this
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
giving and receiving; transferring; transfer; changing hands
stopper; cork; plug; tap; faucet; stopcock
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
older brother; elder brother
splish-splash; with a splash
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants