to harden one's heart; to steel oneself
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
as much as one can; as much as possible
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
steam; vapour; vapor; steamboat; steam locomotive
poisonous; venomous; hateful; detestable; gaudy; garish
to be at a complete loss; to be without recourse; to be completely stymied; to have absolutely no idea what to do
heavy fog; dense fog; thick fog
(not) even a little bit; (not) in the slightest; (not) one bit
turning point; critical juncture; knot (in a tree, etc.)
reading through (a book); finishing (a book)
smelling burnt; smelling scorched; smelling of gunpowder (i.e. as if armed conflict is about to break out); tense; suspicious; dubious
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
village; human habitation; human settlement
to flush out (a hare, fox, etc.); to drive out; to drive (cattle, sheep, etc.); to urge on; to drive (to do); to urge
the opposite sex; isomerism
brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)
frost; white hair; grey hair; gray hair
coagulation; freezing; solidification
whole area; surrounding area; all around; everywhere; all over the place
lead nowhere; get one nowhere; no use; fruitless; there's no point (in doing)
water vapour; water vapor; steam
light (e.g color, fabric); faint; somehow; kind of; scarce; slim
number of large objects such as cars, computers, etc.
place for boarding vehicles; bus stop; bus terminal; railway platform; taxi stand; jetty
tail lamp; taillight; rear light
one grain; one drop; one bead
to begin to fall (of rain, snow, etc.)
end (e.g. of a line); tail end; rear; backmost part
beyond one's control; nothing one can do
to pant; to gasp; to be short of breath; to be excited
to lose hope; to be plunged into darkness
ratio; proportion; match; equal; compared with ...; relative to ...
just one person; only one
development; growth; progress; development; expansion (of a typhoon, low-pressure area, etc.); developmental disability
day of spring; spring sun
remote control; remote operation