to become extremely serious (in attitude); to look solemn; to assume a solemn air
damp; moist (negative nuance)
not budging an inch; to stand one's ground
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
to lose hope; to be plunged into darkness
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
considerably; greatly; a lot
fool; nitwit; The Fool (Tarot card)
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
in that way; like that; that way
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
self-consciousness; self-awareness
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
town area; urban area; metropolitan area; built-up area
edge (of a river, woods, etc.); shoulder (of a road); rim; brim; fabric border (of a tatami mat, etc.); edging
semicircle; hemicycle; half globe; to go halfway round (e.g. the earth)
east and west; Orient and Occident; East and West; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
western edge (e.g. of city); west side