farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
patting; stroking; caressing
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
if it is not ...; if it does not ...
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
dry; dry (tone, humour, etc.); unemotional; dry (of alcohol)
to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about
to present a very terrible (miserable) sight
to keep standing; to stand motionless
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off
to open wide (doors or windows); to throw open; to fling open; to leave open; to keep open
drawing room; parlor; parlour; guest room
mere shadow of one's former self; having no trace left (of former glories, talent, looks, etc.); unrecognizable (as the person one used to be); unrecognisable
to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam
robber; mugger; robbery; burglary
(surprise) attack; assault; raid; charge
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
to lock (a door, etc.); to lock up
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
(carved) statue; sculpture
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
bust (sculpture); half-length portrait
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
retainer; attendant; escort
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
idle thoughts; worldly thoughts
to serve; to work for; to attend
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
sincerely; earnestly; wholeheartedly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
(verbal) message; word (from someone)