article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous; to be absurd
disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
as expected; as predicted
uncertain; unreliable; inauthentic; insecure
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
having no way of knowing; being completely ignorant of
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to satisfy oneself (by doing); to find relief (in doing)
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
early days; early years; early stages; initial stages; beginning
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
annoying; infuriating; provoking; irritating; aggravating; vexing
to make a fool of (someone)
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
divine messenger; messenger of a god (esp. an animal messenger)
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
to meet fortuitously; to meet by chance; to happen across
at that time; in those days
action; operation; process; agency; effect; function
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
superstition; superstitious belief
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
for peace of mind; for conscience' sake; by way of consolation
latter period; second half; late stage; third trimester; second semester
activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor
appearing one after another; cropping up one after another; occurring in succession
custom; convention; common practice; (arch.) becoming accustomed (to)
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know