exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
to darken one's face; to assume a gloomy look
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
child's face; childlike face; boyish face; baby face
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
elder brother's wife; sister-in-law
(family) relationship; connection
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
shrill voice; piercing cry; shriek; scream
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
to dart away; to dart off; to gallop away
slow motion (video); moving slowly; moving leisurely
fluorescent lamp; fluorescent light; person who is slow to react; someone slow on the uptake
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
stale; hackneyed; cliched
production (e.g. play); direction
to rush back; to run back
all present; all concerned; all of us
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
older brother; elder brother
older brother and younger sister
to become thin; to fade; to grow pale
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
to lend someone one's shoulder; to support with one's shoulder; to lend a hand; to come to someone's aid
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
rough (estimate, manner, etc.); crude; broad; loose; careless (work)
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
unsuited; inappropriate; improper; undeserved
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head