to arrange (flowers); to plant; living; live
calamity; disaster; accident
handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission
end; close; conclusion; termination
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
to pass down (a story) from generation to generation; to hand down
tradition; legend; folklore
endless; boundless; everlasting
decline; ebb; failure; decay; decrease; loss
bump (e.g. on forehead); lump; protuberance; swelling
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
trend of the times; way things are going
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to add (to); to add on; to append
losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown
outline; summary; gist; roughly; about; nearly
one's dearest wish; Buddha's vow to save humanity
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
to bring to a finish; to bind firmly; to superintend
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
remote region; frontier (district); border(land)
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
feeling keenly; fully realizing
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
sending home; repatriation; deportation
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)
person with an unhealthy romantic obsession
various opinions; various theories; various rumors (rumours)