to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off
delightful; satisfying; gratifying; brisk; piquant
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
together; mutually; fellow
investigation (esp. in academic and scientific contexts)
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
-like; pseudo-; comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts); (arch.) criticism; (arch.) censure
fruit; nut; seed; (in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc.; content; substance
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
maid; helper; help; assistance
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to spend time (on doing something)
to be in danger of; to be liable to
but; however; provided that
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to enter; to trespass; to interfere; to meddle; to pry into
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
commander; commanding officer; CO
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
(weather) front; front line; forward area; action zone