vitality; (one's) life force
detestable; despicable; abhorrent
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. of the sun)
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
eternal; everlasting; unchangeable; invariant
taking no notice (of); showing no interest (in); paying no attention (to); ignoring completely
to lift (a person) in one's arms; to help (a person) sit up
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
one leaf; one page; one sheet; (arch.) one boat
mother of a holy person; Holy Mother; Virgin Mary; Our Lady
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly
token (gesture, gift, etc.); (done) for form's sake; for the sake of appearances
pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of
to become dim; to become blurred
forcing; compulsion; coercion; pushing (to do)
toil; drudgery; penal servitude; imprisonment (with hard labour)
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
(state of) apparent death; suspended animation
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
to bud; to sprout; to arise; to begin to grow
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
know your place!; know your station!; don't overestimate yourself!
to run about frantically trying to escape; to run this way and that to make one's escape
lion; left-hand (stone) guardian lion-dog at a Shinto shrine
taking on a life of its own (of a rumour, etc.); walking by oneself; taking a walk by oneself; walking unaided; being able to walk without help; standing on one's own feet
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé (rectangular dessert, usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
to connect (with a different flight, train, etc.); to make a connection; to change (planes, trains, etc.)
once and for all; completely; spotlessly
bubble on the surface of water; (coming to) nothing; naught; something short-lived
Buddha; Shakyamuni; Buddhist image; figure of Buddha; the dead; dead person
to do someone in; to bump someone off
to find (after searching everywhere); to locate; to discover