sense of inferiority; one's weak point
corporate (e.g. sports team); business organization; business corporation
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
sorrowful (e.g. person, scene, etc.); melancholic
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
to begin to fall (rain, etc.)
heavy rainfall; heavy snowfall; steady rainfall; downpour; raining in earnest
crying from vexation; tears of regret
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
rucksack; knapsack; backpack
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
hot spring district (within a town)
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
little less than; slightly fewer than; just under; weakness; the weak
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
dead end; cul-de-sac; blind alley; end; end of the road; end point
being beyond recovery; having no hope of recovery
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to assume an air of importance; to be self-important; to put on airs
anonymity; using an assumed name
direct mail; direct message
bargain sale; selling cheaply; giving out freely
to cease; to stop; to be over
how many people; a number of people
to squash; to crush; to flatten
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
(not so) much; (not) very