to look old; to become musty; to wear out
gaudy; showy; garish; loud
ball dress; dancing clothes
whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
(out of) desperation; (as a) last resort; (driven by) pain
proposal; suggestion; motion; initiative
to congratulate; to celebrate
to faint; to lose consciousness; to feel overwhelmed; to be astounded
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
methodical; precise; meticulous; wooden post that has been carved to have a rounded corner with grooves running along either side of it
to gain fame; to make one's name
to impose; to visit upon; to inflict
something; nothing (with neg. verb)
helmet (of a warrior); headpiece
aspiration; volunteering; desire; application
to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke
truthfulness; credibility; sincerity; honesty; good faith
fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to mesmerize
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
at a young age; while still young
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
text (of a book, document, etc.); body (of a letter); this passage; this sentence
chapter and verse; paragraph; passage
copy; duplicate; facsimile; transcript
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
piece (scrap, bit, strip) of paper
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)
end; tip; extremities; terminal
when it comes to; concerning (an area of expertise)
to be worried; to be troubled
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
to shelter (e.g. a fugitive); to harbour; to harbor; to hide; to give refuge to