setback; deadlock; standstill; impasse; miscarriage
mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
merit system (as opposed to seniority); meritocracy; ability-ism
to differ; to be different; to run counter to; to change (into something out of the ordinary)
heirship; (claim) the (right of) succession; one's inheritance rights
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
arrogance; haughtiness; conceitedness
to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to be haggard; to be gaunt; to be emaciated; to be worn out (e.g. illness, worry)
to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune
trough; gutter; water pipe; flume; chute
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
liking something; being partial to something; -phile
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
unanticipated; unexpected
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
ash; embers; complete destruction
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
crystal; crystallization; crystallisation; fruits (of labor, union, etc.)
well; in good health; safe; free from accident
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
anxiety (about the future)
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
thin arm; slender arm; slender means; meager ability to earn a living
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
excessive; too much; unreasonable
failure; defective article; dead loss; good-for-nothing; worthless person; flop
human nature; human heart; public feeling; people's sentiments; consciousness; awareness
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool