to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
brake; drag; skid; restraint; curtailment; self-imposed limit
choice; selection; pickup (phonograph); stylus bar; pickup truck; pickup
pick; plectrum; ice pick; pickaxe; pick (of an ice axe); pick (tool for picking a lock)
increasing; uploading; posting (e.g. content); close-up; finishing shooting (of a film, etc.); upswept hairstyle; being up (i.e. leading in sports)
wholeheartedly; with heart and soul; intently; with undivided attention; with intense concentration; single-mindedly
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
one thin flat object; one sheet
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply
to stop (plug) one's ears
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
interference; meddling; butting in
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
election; selection; choice
firm; unshakeable; resolute
to take offense (at); to take offence (at); to feel hurt (by)
metallic sound; metallic clank
to punch; to hit and hit; to stamp out; to pierce; to bore into; to knock down walls
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
being stuck between a rock and a hard place; being in a dilemma; being torn between conflicting demands
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
circulation (money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (air, water, etc.); ventilation; negotiable (e.g. shares); distributional
if possible; preferably; if circumstances allow
(seriously and slightly) injured persons; people with serious and minor injures
blind alley; cul-de-sac; dead end street; deadlock; impasse; dead end
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
one's habitual practice; usual measure; old trick
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
to begin to appear; to begin to come in
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official
uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
earrings (for pierced ears); ear piercing; body piercing