dreadful; terrible; horrible; fearsome; formidable; awesome
assuming that ...; supposing that ...
time after time; countless times; many a time; dozens of times
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
to stop talking; to be silent
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
grave; sad; mournful; sorrowful; pensive
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
powerless; helpless; incompetent
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy
to be hurtful; to resonate emotionally (with one)
dissolute mind; hardened heart
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
how can (one) do something
to live; to make a living; to get on with
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
everybody; every last one of them; all
to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up
the beginning (as in "this is only the beginning"); lowest division in sumo
innermost depths of one's heart
to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to
(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service
to weaken (of willpower, solidarity, etc.); to lose one's edge; to become less tense; to become lax (of discipline, rules, etc.)
self-consciousness; self-awareness
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
ancestor; forefather; foremother
to lose hair; to become bald; to become bare (e.g. a mountain becomes bare of trees)
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
sympathy; compassion; pity
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
round shape; circle; circular form