to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
full operation (e.g. factory, machine, reactor); full strength; full speed
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
innocent; naive; unsophisticated; birth-
and then; and so; and; so then
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
to stare at each other; to lock eyes with
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
(it was) not until; (it was) only when
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
to cover (smear, sprinkle) (with)
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)
to take down in notes (meeting minutes, etc.); to apply (concepts, ideas, etc. to specific processes or methods); to drop into something (e.g. a bag); to entice; to lure
probability; likelihood; chances
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
to hug; to clasp to one's breast
neighbourhood; neighborhood
moisture; damp; richness; warmth; financial leeway; gains
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
possessiveness; desire to monopolize (monopolise); desire for control
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
to be moist; to be damp; to profit by; to receive benefits; to become rich; to become at ease financially
servant; manservant; menial
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
practice kit; practice board; practice partner; training partner
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left