jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
yielding; submission; surrender; giving way; succumbing
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
neurasthenia; nervous breakdown; concentration (card game involving turning over face-down cards to find identical pairs)
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
loss of spirit; dejection
carelessness; careless mistake; wetting oneself; soiling oneself; (arch.) crude; (arch.) coarse
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
beginning of the world; creation
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
close; intimate; on good terms
way; method; means; effect; result; benefit
pleasant feeling; good feeling
write jointly; collection of autographs
eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
rainfall; rainy weather; rainy; wet
first anniversary of a person's death
while alive (e.g. I won't allow ... while I'm alive); as long as one lives
fastidious person; fussy person; faultfinder; nitpicker; stickler
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
yew plum pine (Podocarpus macrophyllus)
clear; distinct; evident; definite
long illness; protracted illness
cut; clip; shear; reap; trim; prune
fresh verdure; new green leaves
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after