the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
to cast a shadow; to appear; to loom (of a threat, etc.); to manifest (of symptoms, etc.)
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
(sudden) evening shower (rain)
to blow fiercely; to rage; (arch.) to play (a flute, etc.) for fun
cutting in two with a single stroke; taking decisive action; dealing with decisively; cutting the (Gordian) knot
leaving something as it is (after taking it out or turning it on)
section; cross section; profile
truthfulness; credibility; sincerity; honesty; good faith
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
when; how soon; how long until
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
sympathy; empathy; response
near oneself; close to one; familiar
sister (sibling); (Catholic) sister; sister (female partner in a homosexual relationship)
resentment; indignation; anger
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
system where all students live in dormitories; residential system; boarding system (e.g. boarding school)
good family; respectable family; decent family
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
pecking order; hierarchical relationship; vertical relationship; hyponymy
self-deprecating; self-mocking
to take over; to hand over
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains
daily employment; hiring by the day; day laborer; day labourer