to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
while; during (the time when)
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
drying up; running dry; running out; being exhausted; being drained
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options; to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
admiration; wonder; astonishment
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
to beat fast (of one's heart); to flutter (with joy, anticipation, etc.); to throb; to pound; to palpitate
staying up late; keeping late hours; sitting up late at night; nighthawk
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
chief; main; principal; important
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
duty; function; office; mission; task
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
danger; peril; hazard; risk
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
it is not (like that) either
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)