to be ill; to suffer from; to have trouble doing ...; to be unable to ...; to fail to ...
handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
ruffian; scoundrel; rogue; rascal; villain; hoodlum
running alongside; pacesetting; accompanying
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
rocky area; rocky tract; rocky stretch (of a climb); wall (of rock)
mystery; mysteriousness; secret
palpitation (of the heart); pounding; throbbing; thumping
hiding one's embarrassment
to get cracked; to develop a crack; to be fissured
activity; action; occupation; business; sexual intercourse; sex
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
dead tree; withered tree; leafless tree; bare tree
to taste; to taste of; to have a taste
unexpectedly; surprisingly
full up; to have had enough of something (both good and bad nuance)
engineering works; civil engineering; public works
to collect the best; to put together the cream of the crop
long and large; tall and large; grand; huge
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to catch the eye; to attract attention
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
evening meal; supper; dinner
two people alike; two of a kind; kissing cousins; cut from the same cloth
river; stream; River; the ... river
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
extremely familiar; very well-acquainted