fall; drop; descent; coming down
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
malicious; spiteful; vicious; shady and damp
the other day; lately; recently
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
letter; missive; note; mail
to send (something unsolicited); to send without the receiver's request
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
to overdo; to do too much
to lose (money, etc.); to waste one's (time, etc.); to have one's efforts come to naught
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
grave marker; gravestone; headstone; writing on a headstone (name, date of death, etc.)
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
order; command; life; destiny; fate
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
to have one's attention attracted (caught); to be preoccupied with
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
to curse; to cast a spell; to haunt; to cause a bad result; to bring about a negative outcome
rival; opponent; revenge; (arch.) spouse
the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
loitering; roaming; sauntering; wandering about; prowling