disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
last days; the end; one's fate
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
impatience; uneasiness; irritation; fretfulness
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
many; much; plenty; hardly
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
region; limits; stage; level
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
to dash (e.g. liquid on someone's face); to slosh; to splash; to souse; to pour
feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly
suddenly; all of a sudden; quickly; emphatically; energetically
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
relatively; comparatively
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
ten; 10; ten years of age
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
to live; to reside; to inhabit
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
to fall ill; to be taken ill
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
with the exception of; excepting; excluding