to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
to search for; to seek for; to look for
to cease; to stop; to be over
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
privilege; special favor; special favour; benefit; prerogative; perk
to speak; to say; to vocalize
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options; to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools
fate; destiny; predestination
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
fortunate person; lucky fellow; lucky dog
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
attendance (at school); going to school
last night; yesterday evening
including; inclusive of; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second (in go)
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
change; alteration; modification
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing