distant; remote; isolated
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. of the sun)
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
then; and (then); in that case; if so
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
dejectedly; in low spirits; downheartedly
because of; owing to; due to
deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
side effect; adverse reaction
evaporation; disappearance (of a person); vanishing without a trace
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
rainbow-colored; rainbow-coloured
conduction (of heat or electricity); transmission (of light or sound); conduction (of a nerve impulse)
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
sudden peal of thunder; thunderclap
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
astounding; startling; world-shaking; amazing; earth-shattering
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
to break (into pieces); to smash; to shatter (someone's hopes, confidence, etc.); to crush; to simplify; to make easy to understand
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
scrawl; scribble; graffiti; doodle
to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
disassembly; dismantling; decomposition; resolution; factorization