to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
brilliance; luster; lustre; vividness; life
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
to stagger; to stumble; to totter; to misconduct oneself; to have a love affair; to waver
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice
to take advantage of one's carelessness; to perform a surprise attack
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
way of talking; speaking style
broken; intermittent; disconnected
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
pleasant memory to take to the afterlife; good memory; something that makes one feel one can die in peace
water system; river system; drainage system
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
covered with; stained; smeared
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
small; fine; detailed; stingy
to fill (a glass) with water
PET bottle (clear plastic beverage bottle)
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
water (hydraulic) pressure
stopper; cork; plug; tap; faucet; stopcock
research expenses; research costs
purging (data); purge (esp. of public officials)
skeleton; skeletal structure; build; framework
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
to use one thing for several purposes; to use the same thing on multiple occasions; to work someone hard; to order around; to boss
looking away; looking aside