to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt
prevailing view; common opinion; general consideration
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
denial; negation; repudiation; disapproval
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; sure
downhill; downward slope; descent; decline; waning; ebb
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
to carry around; to be roundabout (speech, actions, etc.); to be indirect
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
to subsist; to keep on living
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
to gather strength; to take heart
bachelorhood; single; unmarried; celibate
serious look (on one's face); straight face
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
synthesis; coordination; putting together; comprehensive
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
bereaved family; surviving family; family of the deceased
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
death from disease; death from illness
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
a glow; heat; burning sensation; hot flash
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to press a question; to cross-examine
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially
counselling service (counseling); life matters advice service