to collect information; to gather knowledge
rising; developing; emergent; burgeoning; new
starting late; late departure
sentimental; mushy; saccharine; sickly-sweet; sugary
examination hall; examination room; laboratory; experimental station; testing ground
to run into; to collide with; to come to the end of (a street); to run into (difficulties, problems, etc.); to run up against
languid; weary; listless; melancholy
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
chase; pursuit; chase scene (in a movie); obsessive fan who follows a celebrity around; groupie; in (quick) succession
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
crying loudly; bawling; wailing; crying one's eyes out (without making noise); breaking into a flood of tears; crying buckets
germination; germ; sprout; early sign; beginning; starting to appear
death growl; death metal vocals
over-fond parent; doting parent
"it was all a dream"-ending
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
to stop crying; to cry oneself out
shrieking; squealing; screeching; chattering (e.g. of a monkey); chittering
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
looking like (someone); taking after (either of one's parents)
to break down; to collapse; to fall apart
(among) one's friends; (within) one's circle
naked; nude; unvarnished (e.g. truth); plain (e.g. fact); frank
to be driven into a corner; to be left with nowhere to turn; to be in a dilemma; to be unable to go forward or backward; to be stranded; to get stuck
right to choose; a say; option
for (some) doubtful points to remain
backing band (for singer); backup band
(young) seductress; temptress; little devil; imp
an issue being settled; a case being closed