to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
wrinkled; full of wrinkles
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
in that manner; like that
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
be (that) as it may; having said that
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
don't you think?; indicates question
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
to squash; to crush; to flatten
end of life; death; annihilation
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
admiration; wonder; astonishment
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
feeling; sensation; mood; sensation of doing
moving tale; impressive tale
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to turn towards; to point
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question