to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
course; route; path; process; means
to find out; to discover; to locate
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
dotage; feeble-minded old man; senile old fool; dotard
air con; air conditioner; air conditioning
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
to surround; to encircle; to enclose
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
weft; woof (crosswise threads on a loom)
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
sense of helplessness; feeling of powerlessness
besides; in addition; also; moreover
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
clear; precise; definite; distinct
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
to feel; to sense; to experience
until now; so far; up to the present
in the end; at the end of the day
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
antics; buffoonery; clowning; clown; jester
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
suddenly in a bad mood; in a huff; abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly
to look away; to turn away
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to be dizzy; to be disoriented; to be dazzled; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.)
mammonist; money-worshipper
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to neglect; to ignore; to disregard; to make light of
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
regular pay; fixed salary
pride; dignity; self-respect