dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
(ethyl) alcohol; spirits of wine
to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
fragment; small piece; scrap; shred (e.g. of emotion); trace; bit
to pour into; to wash down (food); to insert (e.g. into a data stream); to integrate
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
imperial throne; the Crown
to give; to do (something) for
still; even now; to this day
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (flyers, etc.); to give out; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.); to give the slip
having; holding; wear; durability; shouldering (an expense); being responsible (for paying)
dull; dreary; dissatisfying; disappointing; unattractive; unappealing
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
to fly around; to scatter
means; way; method; measure
bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
bet; wager; stake; gamble
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
white broth (esp. for ramen); broth without soy sauce (made by simmering bones)
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly