amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
fourth day of the month; four days
fifth day of the month; five days
lifeline; safety rope; safety tether
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
resistance (e.g. to antibiotics); tolerance (e.g. drug tolerance)
day by day; with each passing day; as the days go by
weakness; debility; breakdown; prostration
below one's eyes; under one's eyes; length (of a fish) from eyes to tail fin
to cave in; to become depressed; to sink
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
to jar; to creak; to grate
tenth day of the month; ten days
(having) life-and-death power (over)
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
to take someone's life; to kill someone
calculation; self-interest; selfishness
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
much less; to say nothing of
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
to push in; to force into; to break in (e.g. into a house); to intrude
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
to cry and shout; to scream
begging for one's life; pleading for one's life
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
to make efforts; to take pains; to break a bone