to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
to show up; to appear; to turn up
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
to do nothing but; to spend all one's time doing
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
unreality; becoming disconnected from reality
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
to replace; to substitute; to shift; to change places
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
partly burned charcoal; (arch.) servant boy at a brothel or teahouse
to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life
to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed
to become loose; to slacken; to soften
to become desperate; to give in to despair
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
if you are prepared you don't have to worry; it's good to have a shelter against every storm
to not understand what somebody is getting at; to not understand what is being talked about
battery; battery; pitcher and catcher
to carry around; to carry on one's person
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
cutting edge; leading edge; forefront; tip; end
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
restoration; repair; mending
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
inheritance; something given or received
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
(providing) covering fire; supporting (backing up) someone (in a debate or argument)
I don't care; fine, whatever; that's okay; sure, go ahead