limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
foul play (sport); breaking the rules; infringement; irregularity
earnest desire; eager hope; longing; yearning; hankering
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to lay aside; to set aside
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
to be disheartened; to be dejected; to be discouraged; suddenly (losing a lot of weight); looking emaciated; becoming very thin
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
relative by marriage; affinity
sudden; abrupt; unexpected
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
successive occurrence; frequent occurrence; succession (of); series
final; eventual; ultimate
dozens; scores of; decades
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
pitcher; water jug; watering can; container of fresh water for replenishing the kettle and rinsing bowls (tea ceremony)
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
official announcement; proclamation
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood
form; shape; figure; visage
fragment; scrap; piece; shred
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly