miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
but; however; provided that
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
word root (the smallest portion of a larger word that holds meaning)
to forget to say; to forget to mention
whoops; oops; gulp; ulp; ugh; yuck
to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
nap; short sleep; first sleep of silkworms
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
westering sun; setting sun; afternoon sun
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
three times; thrice; many times; over and over again; often
to sink (into one's seat, etc.); to leap to one's death (by drowning); to be reduced to (esp. working as a prostitute)
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing
thin-culmed dwarf bamboo (growing in clusters); Japanese transverse bamboo flute (high-pitched; usu. with seven holes); sliver (strand of loose fibers)
morning assembly (at a company, school, etc.); morning gathering
carpenter's square; instigation; suggestion
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
to gather in large numbers (of people); to hang out (as a large group); to assemble (as a military unit or posse); to be quartered (in a particular location)
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
immediately; at once; instantly
without authority; without reason; unnecessarily; recklessly; indiscriminately
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
scorn; disdain; contempt; slight
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
suicidal act; self-destroying action; suicidal action
proposed solution; idea for a solution
what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
from what I've heard; according to reports; from what they say
tag (children's game); tig