mental illness; emotional disorder
sound of a flat surface repeatedly making contact with something; applying a seal or stamp again and again; pasting (paper) all over; daubing; smearing
to be excited; to be elated
devoting oneself to; concentrating on; being an ardent admirer of; (arch.) tipping over and collapsing
way; method; means; resource; course
borrowing without returning
rote memorization (memorisation); rote learning; indiscriminate memorizing (memorising)
tag; slip; label; sticker
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
cannot bring oneself (to do); unable to bear (e.g. seeing)
escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism
example; exercise (for the reader)
one star (rating); evening star; morning star
singing one's own praises; praising one's own wares
expresses displeasure or disapproval; just from (doing); simply by
uncertainty; insecurity; inconstancy; indefinite; undecided
trying one's luck; test of one's luck
I will ...; I'm going to ...
derailment; digression; deviation
fixed number; quorum (for an assembly); constant; invariable; literal; fate
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means
ball game (e.g. baseball, tennis, soccer)
circle and cross; right and wrong (answers); true-false
x (mark); cross; MDMA; ecstasy; molly
thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically