to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
trouble; quarrel; difficulties; complication; tangle
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
madder (esp. Japanese madder, Rubia argyi); madder (red color)
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
carelessness; inattention; thoughtlessness
to apologize; to apologise
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
heyday; prime; one's glory; the height of one's prosperity
not limited to; not just ...
to come and go; to go back and forth
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
vulgar; indecent; crude; jumbled (of a place); disorderly; chaotic
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
wicked thought; wicked mind
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
to throw into; to dump in together
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
simmer; bubble out; flow out
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
if it is the case that ...
as time goes by; as time went by; with the passage of time; over time
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance; thin soup of fish or shellfish boiled in seawater
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
somehow; for some reason or other
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
inside one's heart; in one's mind
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
door; gate; opening; title page
splendour; splendor; magnificence; grandeur