it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
senior; elder; person older than oneself
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
had better ...; had better not ...
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
reminiscence; nostalgia; thinking fondly of the past; recalling the old days
hum; meditation; painstaking elaboration on one's poem; groaning in distress
to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion
to yearn for (someone, something); to miss
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
all; entire; whole; altogether
to attract; to be used to
thoroughly; carefully; deliberately; seriously; fully
second grade; medium quality; average; middle class; secondary grade
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to commit a crime; to commit a sin
form; shape; figure; visage
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
cannot be helped; unavoidable
interior; inside; internal
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
beyond one's control; nothing one can do
great achievement; glorious deed; (gaining) fame; (earning) distinction
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
to take (another's guilt) on oneself; to be accused of
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful