to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
eagerly (waiting); (waiting) impatiently
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
affection; love; fondness; tenderness
from beginning to end; from start to finish; from first to last; end-to-end; all the way through
to wither; to wilt; to droop; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to be depressed
large drop (rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (grape, cherry, etc.)
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over
one or two sizes (bigger, etc.); one or two levels (better, more mature, etc.)
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
to bend; to warp; to curve
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
to leave behind (cargo, passengers, etc.)
episode; anecdote; vignette
to stop writing; to put down one's pen; to close (a letter)
combination technique in Judo
setting a question (for an exam, quiz, etc.); setting a theme (for composition of poetry)
perplexity; difficult question; difficult problem
desperately; recklessly; rush headlong
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
horizon (related to land)
source (of a spring, etc.); source (of payment, energy, knowledge, etc.); origin; wellspring
the year end; end of the year; last days of the year
Christmas Eve; holy night
way of writing; manner of writing; penmanship (esp. used in old textbooks); calligraphy; format (e.g. of a report); stroke order of a character
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
going and returning (e.g. work, school); both ways
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
natural features; topography; climate; spiritual features
economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy