to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
to gaze out at; to look out over
to fade; to lose colour (color); to discolour (discolor)
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
(more than) enough; too much; bitterly; extremely; keenly
to step on; to trample down; to tread on
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
in the morning; during the morning
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
continuous track; caterpillar track
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
self-examination; reflection
obedient; gentle; meek; submissive; docile
ground glass; frosted glass
sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
so; like this; in this way
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
cool; indifferent; apathetic; cold; cold-hearted; heartless
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
without notice; without leave (e.g. absence); unregistered; unreported (e.g. marriage, business, etc.)
cancellation (of a lecture, class, etc.)
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
to have (the) courage (to); to be courageous
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person