strange; odd; peculiar; weird; bizarre; unusual
to sum it up in one word; ... is the word for it
clear; sonorous; full-sounding; resonant; bright
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
declaration; proclamation; announcement
come, come; come; come now; here you go; here; when handing something
hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)
freckle; lentigo; ephelis; (arch.) buckwheat chaff
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to weave in (a pattern, colour, material, etc.)
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)
shady; underhanded; questionable
to get involved (with); to begin (with); to have a hand (in)
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
escape; getting away (from); getting out (of); prolapse; proptosis
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
at that time; in those days
to serve; to work for; to attend
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
homeland; motherland; fatherland; native country
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
regret; repentance; remorse
joining (a group, team, etc.); enrollment; enrolment
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
still; even now; to this day
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
to fight against; to oppose; to face
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain