to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting)
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
to resolve; to make up one's mind; to decide
to take a solid stance; to put one's back in it; to exert oneself
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
joint (knee, elbow, etc.)
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to push (something) against
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip
to underrate; to make light of
to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
warfare in which soldiers fling themselves at the enemy; hand-to hand combat
in contrast to ...; unlike ...; while ...; whereas ...
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
bank; weir; embankment; levee
burst (e.g. dam, embankment, levee); breach; collapse; washout; rupture
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
order; command; directions; instructions
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
mundane; routine; everyday; unremarkable; common; day-to-day