to lose weight; to become thin; to wither away
muddiness; murkiness; impurity; Japanese voiced consonant mark; unrefined sake
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
natural (physical) environment
to make sacrifices for; to pay dearly for
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
river; stream; River; the ... river
green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
bored; having nothing to do; idle
surroundings; environs; circumference
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
to give directions; to issue instructions
destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe
as far as the eye can see
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of
near-light speed; sub-light speed; speed approaching light
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
scenery; scene; landscape
panoramic view; bird's-eye view
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
observation; survey; watching
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
how long; how far; how much
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
water vein; underground stream of water; waterway
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
hygienic; healthy; healthful; sanitary
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track