to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
to be pleased; to be in a good mood
to attempt; to test; to try out
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
flabby; limp; soft and pliable
regular; well-regulated; systematic; orderly
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
(sleeping) peacefully; quietly; soundly
correction; rectification; mending; repair
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter; nothing to worry about
life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death
to unfold; to unroll; to open
to hold in one's arms; to bring over a person to one's side; to involve
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit
how others look at you; what others think about you
just this side of; one step short of; on the brink
through; non-stop; direct; going straight to
the whole day; all the day
to complain; to make a complaint
to be pulled in (fish); to be landed
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
instability; insecurity; crankiness
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
often; frequently; now and then; occasionally
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
world; society; people; the public
easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?