confinement; imprisonment; incarceration
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
silver; senior citizen; pensioner
downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
while; even though; despite
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
had better ...; had better not ...
to be infected; to be contagious
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
Venus (Roman goddess); Venus (planet)
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end; after all
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
delicious; appetizing; appetising
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
incompetent; no-talent; worthless person; dimwit; incompetence
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused