at first; in the beginning; originally
curiosity; inquisitiveness
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
transactions; dealings; business
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to crouch; to squat; to cower
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
sincere; honest; faithful
nice; likeable; desirable
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
more than anything; above all else
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
dignity; majesty; sanctity
to hold one's life dear; to be reluctant to die
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize
in the fire; in the flames; (arch.) burning (something)
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)