to crumble away; to collapse
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to indicate; to show; to point to
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
banknote; bill; note; paper money
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
treatment; service; handling; management
greeting; a fine thing to say
completely black; black from top to bottom; black from head to toe
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
black suit; mourning clothes; black-suited staff member (e.g. in restaurant, sex establishment, etc.)
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
quotient; business; merchant; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (of China; approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty
managing director; president of a company (US)
transactions; dealings; business
suddenly; abruptly; slowly; without haste; calmly
else; in addition; besides
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
taking leave (of a visited place); leaving; going home; leaving one's employment; quitting one's job; being dismissed
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
storehouse; warehouse; godown
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
one bow; one salute; one greeting
gale; strong wind; swift wind; fresh breeze (Beaufort scale)