extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case
club activities (usu. clubs in association with a school); extracurricular activities
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
to look around; to survey
nasty; mean; heartless; inconsiderate; selfish
persistent; stubborn; sticky; viscous; viscous temperament (in Kretschmer's classification); epileptoid temperament
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
no matter (what, who, etc.); whether ... or ...; be
later on; eventually; afterwards
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly; (not) readily; (not) right away; (not) immediately
stunning; electrifying; striking; eye-popping; brilliant
fine weather (i.e. little or no clouds); fair weather; clear weather; clear sky; fair skies
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
to fall (on); to rain down; to shower down; to befall; to happen (to)
flapping sound (of wings); fluttering; hum (of insects); whizz (of a flying arrow); whoosh
(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
to work hard; to try hard; to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to devote oneself to
to cover up the sky (e.g. smoke)
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
some people; a number of people; several people; a few people
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize