unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
cooperation; coordination; collaboration; integration; linking
flying column; detached force
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to be hot on a person's heels
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
minor or untalented actor (relegated to roles such as the legs of a stage horse); (lit.) horse's legs
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
branches and leaves; foliage; unimportant details; nonessentials; side issue
to push aside; to push one's way through
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; frond; foliage
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
fiercely; ferociously; furiously; resolutely
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
puzzled; perplexed; quizzical; dubious; suspicious
immorality; injustice; adultery; illicit relationship; murdering one's teacher or a government official (one of the eight unpardonable crimes)
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health