to be dispersed; to get separated
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
wide open sky; the blue; heavens; firmament
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
declaration; proclamation; announcement
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
to (an extent); up to; there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...; even if there is no need to ... (at least ...)
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
episode; anecdote; vignette; episode
detonation by contact; contact detonation; touching off (something); triggering; sparking
to become pale; to turn pale
to be of benefit; to be beneficial; to be useful; to do one good; to be good for one
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
to begin talking; to open up
exorbitant; outrageous; ridiculous; absurd; excessive; inordinate
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
innumerably; countlessly; (lit.) as abundant as stars
confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
patron (of the arts, an artist, etc.); patroness; sugar daddy; man who provides for a woman (e.g. a geisha); patron; master
affectation; pretension; posturing; posing as; behaving as; acting like
generously; liberally; magnanimously
gem; jewel; precious stone
to support (someone) financially; to finance; to supply (money); to present (money or gifts) to a monarch (feudal lord, etc.)
valuable; worthwhile; worthy; worth doing
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)
disclosure; exposure; revelation
lowdown; inside information; hidden circumstances; inner curtain (in a military encampment)
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
too (much); overly; excessively
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
sexual preference; sexual predilection
bottomless; unlimited; immeasurable; inexhaustible
greedy; avaricious; rapacious; insatiable