power; might; authority; influence
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
union; combination; association; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)
one's last moments; hour of death; death throes; agonies of death
lasting long; continuation; keeping at (something); sticking to (something)
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
to fit in (snugly); to get stuck in; to get caught in; to get caught up in (a situation); to become deeply involved in; to get addicted to
clumsy; awkward; unskillful; incompetent; inept; bungling
(sink) deeply (into mud, snow, etc.); (thrust) deeply (into a soft object); (involved) too deeply (in a matter, relationship, etc.); drenched; soaked; (arch.) extremely (drunk)
swelling; edema; oedema; dropsy
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
feelings; thoughts; meaning
document; writing; letter; document addressed to someone
personal; individual; private
return; reaction; recovery; return (from a procedure)
proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly
tomfoolery; foolish act; nonsense; fool; idiot
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable
looking directly at; looking straight at; looking squarely at (e.g. a problem); facing (e.g. the truth); normal vision; emmetropia
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to be unable to make up one's mind; to be undecided
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
to swell; to become swollen; to become puffy (e.g. face from lack of sleep); to become bloated (esp. from fluid retention)
to turn pale; to lose color; to lose colour
no matter how much time passes; no matter how long you wait; (taking) forever
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was