to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out
to strain (one's stomach); to bear down (during childbirth); to push down
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
flourishing; teeming with culture; aromatic; emitting an aroma
to shake one's head (in denial)
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
succession; continuation; series; sequence
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
to struggle in the water; to be drowning; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
focus; focal point; focus (of attention, a discussion, etc.); point at issue; focus
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; witty remark; light joke; amusing talk
inattention; absent-mindedness
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
upright; incorruptible; morally courageous; erect penis
to pull out; to draw out; to pick out; to take (a sample); to steal (the contents of something); to pilfer
all over the body; from head to foot; all over
to be completely boiled; to be sufficiently boiled
dressing; dressing; putting on clothes
half asleep and half awake; trance; dream and reality
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
lightly (floating); buoyantly; puffing (on a pipe, cigarette, etc.); tooting (a trumpet, horn, etc.); blowing (a flute, whistle)
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
sanity; consciousness; soberness
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
at the very beginning of one's speech; immediately upon opening one's mouth (to speak); before anything else; first of all
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
such ... as; or some such
change; alteration; substitute; spare; rate of exchange
how; in what way; by what means
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get