to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
change; alteration; substitute; spare; rate of exchange
to hint at; to intimate; to suggest; to allude to; to imply
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
face; looks; countenance; vestige; trace; reminder
to be completely changed (for the worse); to be transformed
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to commit suicide; to end one's life; (lit.) to choose death
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
conversely; on the contrary
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
party to a contract; subscriber; policy owner (insurance)
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
action; operation; process; agency; effect; function
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
if it is (the case that ...)
obsession; compulsive idea
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
20th day of the month; 20 days
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
viewing optimistically; thinking optimistically; taking an optimistic view; looking on the bright side
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
witnessing; observing; sighting
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
several years; a few years