scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
abandonment; renouncement; renunciation; resignation; abdication; surrender
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
excessive; too much; unreasonable
undeserved honor (honour); too great an honour
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
since when; from when; how long
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
feeling of a house or a room
bygones; the past; past event
awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour
supreme; greatest; highest; best
to instruct; to tell to do; to ask to do; to order
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
living; lifestyle; living room
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
even more; still more; one step; one rung; one paragraph; one passage
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
ratio; proportion; match; equal; compared with ...; relative to ...
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
self-hatred; self-abhorrence; self-loathing
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...
soggy; soaked; crushed (out of shape); crumpled; messy; untidy
to mix; to stir; to scramble; to churn
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
24th day of the month; 24 days
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation