strike (i.e. industrial action)
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
stickiness; viscosity; tenacity; persistence
holding down (esp. in judo); holding technique; pinning down; immobilizing; bringing under control
whirlpool; maelstrom; vortex; spiral (shape, pattern)
glossy (e.g. hair); sleek; shiny; lustrous
to put something out of the way; to move (something, someone) aside; to remove; to exclude; to set aside; to keep apart; to remove (someone) from the group
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
sharp-edged tool; sharp weapon; convenience; facility; superior talent; outstanding ability
scuttling (to escape in a panic, in shame, etc.); scurrying; scrambling
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
to be of help; to be useful; to go toward
sense of anticipation; feeling of expectation; feeling of hope
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of
self-torturing; masochistic
see you later; goodbye; sincerely
encirclement; encircling net; tight besiegement
sideslip; skid; shifting to another post (at the same level); sideways move (at a company); sliding sideways down a slope (skiing)
to trample; to crush underfoot
make one wrong move and...; take one wrong step and...
item; something that one "just has to have"
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
passage; path; route; one's way
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
conscious; deliberate; intentional
shear (wind, fluids); chicken gizzard
to beg forgiveness; to ask for someone's pardon; to ask for permission
upper end; top; tip; top edge
to have to wait (for the realization of something hoped for); to be forced to postpone
to go crazy; to lose one's mind