development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
dozens; scores of; decades
to pass (of time); to elapse
tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
weak (constitution); sickly; feeble; in poor health
3rd day of the month; three days
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
substance; essence; substantive; substantial; in essence; in effect
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
second; number two; runner-up
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
sister (sibling); (Catholic) sister; sister (female partner in a homosexual relationship)
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
trudging (along); plodding; slowly and with heavy steps
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to hand (over); to deliver in person
substance; true form; main part; main unit; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.); noumenon
to get damaged; to get chipped; to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt (reputation)
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
that day; the very same day
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
(not) even once; (not) ever
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
scenery; scene; landscape
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
going back to sleep; sleeping in
to make a speech; to address
to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke
particularly; only; in the case of
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total