decline; degeneration; decay; waning; ebbing
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
one of these days; someday; one day
to avenge oneself; to settle a score; to take revenge
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
to lie in wait; to wait for an opportunity to hurt someone; (lit.) to sharpen one's fangs
now; the present time; just now; another; more
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
how; in what way; how about
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
honorific/polite/humble prefix
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating
tension; resilience (e.g. of hair); springiness; will power; spirit
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to push up (one's hair) with one's fingers; to comb up; to smooth back (a wisp of hair)
poisonous; toxic; noxious; malicious; spiteful; hurtful
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
influential; prominent; leading; strong; powerful; likely
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
to collect; to assemble; to gather
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; sudden; abrupt
visit (from someone); call
close aide (of a powerful person); close associate; entourage; attendant; retainer
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by