to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
discovery; detection; finding
prizing; valuing highly; esteeming
prize beyond one's reach; unattainable object; woman who is out of one's league; (lit.) flower on a high peak
real thing; original; actual
study; diligence; discount; reduction
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
slant eyes; almond-shaped eyes; eyes that are turned up at the corners
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; local manners; modern customs; common; popular
to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
pupil; student; schoolchild
floating; drifting; suspension; (arch.) wandering (about)
to flutter (in the wind); to wave; to turn over; to flip over; to suddenly change (attitude, opinion, etc.); to suddenly switch
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
scum of society; good-for-nothing; vermin
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
offstage; backstage; behind the scenes
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
to be reminded of; to call to mind
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
sympathy; compassion; pity
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
guardian; protector; patron; parent
to not match well (e.g. at the seams); to not mesh properly (of gears); to differ (e.g. of opinions); to clash; to be in conflict (e.g. with the facts)
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly