sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
thick; viscous; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky
to collapse into; to flop onto
how long; how far; how much
blind alley; cul-de-sac; dead end street; deadlock; impasse; dead end
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
cannot (do); it is impossible that...; it is (highly) unlikely that...
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
greater than ...; bigger ...
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to get entangled; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
somewhere to go; place to go
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
hectic; bewildering; bustling; dizzy
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
sun; saint; San (people); son
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward; after a brief interval
juvenile vagrant; street urchin; waif; guttersnipe
great hurry; great haste; rush
to become sodden; to swell up; to become lazy
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
to lose composure; to be upset; to be flurried; to lose one's head (through shock)