to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
to open up to someone else; to divulge one's true feelings; to be openhearted
three times; thrice; third (interval)
easy; simple; simple (way of thinking, etc.); simple-minded; soft; lax
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
sinking; foundering; getting dead drunk; having too much fun (esp. in a red-light district, etc.) and missing work or neglecting one's duties; staying in one place for a long time
principal offence; principal offense; principal offender
close connection; deep involvement; close relationship
loose; immoral; dissolute; slovenly; untidy; messy
mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
reason ends where love begins; in love, reason takes flight; love is a blind guide; love makes fools of us all; (lit.) love is blind
intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary
field of flowers; flower garden; field of alpine flowers; fantasy; delusion
to thrust away; to send flying
unexpected; unlikely; terrible; awful; very; extremely
malicious; scheming; black-hearted; cruel (contrary to outward behavior); sly; black-hearted
falling together; mutual destruction; joint bankruptcy
serious wound; serious injury
the last moment; the very end
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
too (much); overly; excessively
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
becoming a pupil (of); becoming an apprentice
heresy; evil ways; sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam
steamship; steamboat; steamer
to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)
technical prowess; technical ability; technical finesse; technological prowess; technological capabilities
wonderful; astounding; marvellous
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
worship; adoration; admiration; cult
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted with (a mission); to be charged with; to have (a quality, property, etc.); to have a trace of
ancient times; prehistoric times; the distant past; a very long time ago
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)