birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
hell on earth; living hell
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
whether one likes it or not; whether willing or not; willy-nilly
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
finally; at last; in the end; ultimately
hornworm (caterpillar of a hawk moth); (hairless) caterpillar
point worthy of note; good point; part worth seeing; (signs of) promise; good prospects (for the future)
interest; appeal; attraction; fun
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
element; component; factor; element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
worm; insect; insignificant person; pathetic person
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to trample; to crush underfoot
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter
solitude; loneliness; isolation
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
aria; singing; chanting; reciting (e.g. a spell)
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense)
being reluctant to give out (pay, provide, etc.); giving out grudgingly
characteristic (of); peculiar (to); inherent (in); eigen-
bravery; courage; heroism
form; shape; figure; morph
transition; changeover; switchover; transfer (of powers, weight, etc.); shift (e.g. of centre of gravity)
the front; honest; upright; decent
making use of; application; practical use; operation (esp. of a boat); steering
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
one's own flesh and blood; blood relative; kinsman; flesh and bone; (one's) body
long-cherished desire; satisfaction (from achieving one's desire)