sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break
bet; wager; stake; gamble
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
political measures; policy
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
compelling force; legal force
influence; clout; leverage
(divine) punishment; curse; retribution
(principle of) letting sleeping dogs lie; peace-at-any-price; don't rock the boat
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
don't you think?; indicates question
to combine parts of two different things into a new thing; to compromise; to balance out
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
to do together; to share; to participate in
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to push (something) against
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
unperturbed; undaunted; retaining composure; unyielding; not giving an inch
lever; agent (causing something to happen); instrument; assistant; helper
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
wise person; virtuous person; sage; unrefined sake