dropping out; falling behind; omission; being left out; falling off; coming off
loser; failure; underdog; unmarried and childless older woman
to throw away; to abandon
hybrid; crossbreed; mongrel
to gouge out; to cut out; to scoop out; to bring to light; to reveal
last stand; last bastion; last stronghold; last frontier
place to go; person to turn to; someone to depend on
strangely; oddly; miraculously; mysteriously
family; members of a family
empty-handed; unarmed; lacking funds
to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
blood relationship; blood relative
gold; gold coin; gold colour (color)
coat (of hair or fur); lie of (dog's) hair; type; sort; lineage; breeding
to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter
older brother; elder brother
to rouse anger; to provoke wrath; to offend
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
ordinary; nothing special; nothing to exclaim over
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
rooting up (weeds, etc.); eradication; rooting out; stamping out
questions and answers; dialogue
talking in delirium; incoherent muttering
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
to yield; to give way to; to make way for
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
to sprain; to twist; to dampen (enthusiasm); to discourage; to dishearten
to go past; to pass; to pass by
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child
beyond this point; from now on; after this
cloudy sky; overcast sky; cloudy weather
visual confirmation; sighting
to receive permission; to leave (with someone's permission); to retire; to refuse; to beg off doing
acutely (feel); keenly; severely; tightly; hard
break in time; interruption; pause