regret; remorse; repentance; contrition
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
outing; excursion; pleasure trip; going on a picnic
to head out (for); to head (to); to go (to); to leave (for)
real intention; true motive; true meaning
act (usu. undesirable); action; deed; conduct
vagrant; vagabond; tramp; homeless person; hobo; bum
significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest
rustling; flapping; unkempt (hair, etc.); loose; dry; decisively
dew; tears; (not) a bit; (not) at all
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
somehow dirty; slightly dirty; dingy; somewhat base; vaguely underhanded
ordinary clothes (i.e. non-uniform); plain clothes; civilian clothes; plainclothes police officer
fine line; weight of thread; slit-eyed
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or someone else
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
ferrule (of a cane, umbrella, etc.); butt end (of a lance, pike, etc.); hard tip (of a mushroom stem)
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
(inflectional) ending of a word; end of a sentence
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
empty seat; unoccupied seat; vacancy; vacant post
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
to buy again; to buy anew
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
the curtain opens (for the start of a play, act, etc.); the curtain rises; to start (of a play); to start (of an event, campaign, etc.); to begin
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
speech; address; curtain speech; prologue; way of speaking; manner of speech
to state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention
to avoid meeting someone's gaze; to not look someone in the eyes
scenery; scene; landscape
the country; countryside; rural districts; cultivated land; fields
slightly elevated; slightly higher (of a price); marginally up; edging higher
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
to have an air of sublimity; to appear majestic
to offer; to present; to set someone up in a high position; to revere at a distance; to do respectfully
Moon; month; moonlight; (a) moon; natural satellite
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against someone; to play (a game, match, etc.) against someone
to shut one's eyes; to close one's eyes; to turn a blind eye (to); to close one's eyes (to); to die