to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
front and rear; before and after; order; sequence; consequences; context
willful; wilful; selfish; carefree; do-as-you-please; freewheeling
first match (in a series)
to dominate; to prevail; to be superior to; to get ahead of; to get the upper hand
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
sickroom; hospital room; ward
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
flat cap; cloth cap; newsboy cap; (hunting) cap
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; inquiry (about someone's health); letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; get-well letter
to relax one's efforts; to let up; to let one's guard down
optimism; taking an optimistic view
on the occasion of; at the time of
to pay back a debt; to have one's revenge; to settle a score; to get back at someone
to fall into someone's hands; to pass into another's possession
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ); to be depressed; to feel down
fee; charge; rate; material
to change completely; to change suddenly
to have a meal; to take a meal
grave; solemn; serious; harsh (e.g. truth); hard; strict
can do nothing but ...; have no choice but to ...; there is nothing to do but ...; cannot help ...
cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air
commanding; awe-inspiring; bitter (cold); piercing
to bend; to turn up; to turn down; to double
even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to be fickle; to be frivolous; to be flippant; to be flighty; to be giddy; to be restless
freezing (e.g. water); freezing (prices, wages, assets, etc.); moratorium; suspension (e.g. investment)
standing tall; towering; soaring
bridge (of a koto, etc.); cylinder; prism
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink