depending on; dependent on
wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
ingredient; component; composition
lonesome; lonely; forlorn
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
midwinter; dead of winter
beach sandals; flip-flops; thongs; pluggers; jandals
seat (esp. in public places or places with assigned seating); seating
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear); fearfully; anxiously
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
difficult person; good-for-nothing; pain in the ass (arse)
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
Buddha's heart; Buddha's mercy
out of luck; (at the) end of one's rope
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
gate (for entry, boarding, etc.); gate; logic element
parking lot; car park; carpark; parking garage
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
finally; after great pains; at last; just barely
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
spoiled; half-rotten; decaying
papier-mâché; something that looks good superficially; sham
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
collapse of a bubble economy; economic bubble burst
waves that remain after the wind has subsided; after-effect; aftermath
neglected garden; abandoned garden; closing down (of a zoo, kindergarten, etc.)
play equipment; playground equipment
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
gondola (boat, esp. in Venice); gondola (hot-air balloon, airship, etc.); basket; scaffold (building); display shelf (shop)
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
removal; taking away; dismantling (a building, facilities, etc.); withdrawal (of troops)