deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
exploitation; overuse; abuse
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
to get tired out; to be exhausted
willpower; energy; vitality
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
intangible; incorporeal; by force; outrageous; making light of; making fun of
to cut down; to chop down; to fell
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
drop (e.g. of water); drip
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
yoke; constraints; oppression
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
(earthenware) mortar (for grinding)
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...
to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage