heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate
abandoned child; foundling
to turn completely into; to become completely
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to become thin; to fade; to grow pale
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
parting; separation; farewell
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
adaptation; accommodation; conformity
to seek happiness; to pursue happiness
itemized form; itemised form; itemization; itemisation
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
public (attention, recognition, etc.); social (standing, acceptance, etc.); worldly (fame, desires, etc.)
should; must; -able; probably; likely
same; similar; (just) like; equal
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
mental; spiritual; emotional
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
pair; the two; both persons; both things
inconsistency; discord; conflict; discrepancy; contradiction; failure
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
flagstaff decorated with ivory carried by the emperor or a general