to use up (all one's strength, ideas, etc.); to exert oneself; to do one's best
drastic treatment; rough-and-ready treatment; drastic remedy; drastic measures; drastic steps
time of emergency; (in an) emergency
true character; real nature
each; (arch.) you (plural)
loyalty; sincerity; allegiance; fidelity; integrity
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
absolutely essential; indispensable; vital; critical
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound
to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke
opportunity; chance; trigger; cause
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
series (of something); range (e.g. of mountains)
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
bedroom; bedchamber; (arch.) roost; (arch.) nest
to do together; to share; to participate in
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
distinctly (standing out); clearly; in sharp relief; boldly
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
to stay (at); to stop (at)
reality; actuality; actual conditions; ultimate reality; absolute truth
so; like this; in this way
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
gas (state of matter, e.g. poison gas, natural gas); gasoline; gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove
hypothesis; supposition; assumption