lack of self-reliance; depending on others
loser; failure; underdog; unmarried and childless older woman
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
memory; sense; experience
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
failure; defective article; dead loss; good-for-nothing; worthless person; flop
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
football fish (any fish of family Himantolophidae, esp. the Atlantic footballfish, Himantolophus groenlandicus)
length (of an animal); body length
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
deep sea; depths of the sea; ocean depths
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
living thing; living creature; animal; life
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
trivial; not amounting to much
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
to drop; to lose; to let fall
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
coward; gutless person; sissy; weakling; loser; milquetoast
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
failing to catch a ball; dropping a ball; flubbing a catch
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task