to stick into; to pierce; to run into
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
not insignificant; not to be sneezed at
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
to collapse into; to flop onto
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
unable to resist; unable to suppress
prize winner; pennant winner; victor
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
beyond help; past salvation; incorrigible; irredeemable
vitality; (one's) life force
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
daring; brave; bold; valiant; intrepid; dauntless
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to ask for; to apply for; to make an application for; to file a request for; to submit (e.g. one's resignation)
to read the situation; to sense the mood
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
honesty; sincerity; trust; reliance; (religious) faith; devotion
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
uninhabited area; acting inhumanly; inhuman person; nonhuman life (usu. sentient)
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
completely (quitting, etc.); entirely; thoroughly; cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
while looking on in blank amazement; before one's very eyes; before one knew what was happening
brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); younger stepbrother