to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
slow; sluggish; dull; lax; sloppy; lenient
weakening; emaciation; decline
to divide; to separate; to share; to distribute; to distinguish
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
to fight; to compete; to contest; to argue; to dispute heatedly
(period of) a year; during an era
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
wisdom; intelligence; intellect
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to have full knowledge (of something); to know something thoroughly
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
to wear away; to rub down; to abrade
(sink) deeply (into mud, snow, etc.); (thrust) deeply (into a soft object); (involved) too deeply (in a matter, relationship, etc.); drenched; soaked; (arch.) extremely (drunk)
(made of) stone; stone-built
to push (something) against
the work of man; human feat; something humanly possible
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
prediction; prophecy; prognostication
in the same way as; just like
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)