collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
by itself; automatically; naturally
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
drop (e.g. of water); drip
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
regret; repentance; remorse
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
bad reputation; infamy; ill repute; unfavorable criticism; unfavourable criticism
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
surely; certainly; no doubt; indeed
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
both hands; both arms; ten
something said for politeness' sake; diplomatic language; honeyed words; lip service; empty compliment
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love