to be prolonged; to drag on; to take a long time; to persist; to linger
to be anxious (about); to be concerned (about); to think out (e.g. a plan); to work out; to investigate
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
long distance; long haul; long-distance race
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
to be congenial; to agree with one; to be in one's nature
wedded life; married life
failure; collapse; breakdown; (arch.) tear (in clothing, etc.); (arch.) rip; (arch.) split
being second to none; being in a league of one's own
since some time or another; since who-knows-when
returning home to one's parents (orig. of a married person); visiting one's parents (for a prolonged period of stay); bride's first visit to her parents after getting married; coming back (of an item; after having been on loan, etc. abroad); (arch.) temporarily returning to one's home (of a servant)
free time; time at leisure
to get lost; to lose one's bearings; to be puzzled; to be perplexed; to be tempted; to be seduced
need for caution; need for care; requiring special attention
to lose sight of; to miss
Pacific cod (Gadus macrocephalus)
deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid
to dry up; to shrivel (up); to go (completely) dry; to wither (of talents, feelings, etc.); to become desiccated (e.g. of ideas)
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
close aide (of a powerful person); close associate; entourage; attendant; retainer
even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still
stomach (esp. a pig's stomach or a cow's rumen); pork stomach
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
to get damaged; to get chipped; to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt (reputation)
to crack; to be cracked; to develop a crack
gushingly; copiously; profusely; in a steady stream
to all come in (e.g. teeth); to all come out (e.g. seedlings, flowers)
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
roar of laughter (from multiple people); burst of laughter; uproarious laughter; laughing hard (of a single person)
-less; lacking; non-existing
height; acme; extremity; end; limit