fall; sinking; surrender; capitulation
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
exploitation; bleeding dry; squeezing dry; milking (e.g. a cow's teat); extracting (a liquid) through squeezing
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
to begin to appear; to begin to come in
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
discovery; detection; finding
to look away; to avert one's eyes
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
being startled; getting a shock
heart; guts; nerve; central part
feigning ignorance; acting dumb
to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
drop (e.g. of water); drip
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
to take over; to hand over
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
to act like a grown up; to pretend to be an adult
childish; child-like; innocent; naive
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying