to begin to get dark; to begin to set (the Sun)
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to push in; to force into; to break in (e.g. into a house); to intrude
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
decision; determination; resolution
to bring to naught; to bring to nought; to abuse (esp. another's kindness); to empty; to clear
to be sacrificed; to fall victim to; to fall prey to
one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives
fraction; odd sum; odd money; small change; (arch.) low class female servant
to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip
to dash (e.g. liquid on someone's face); to slosh; to splash; to souse; to pour
thick; viscous; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
provision of lunch (e.g. at office, school, etc.); providing a meal; lunch service
desperately; for one's dear life
liquor-soaked; continuous drinking; daily drinking; binge drinking
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
brown rat (Rattus norvegicus); common rat; dark grey (colour, color); dark gray; secret evil-doer
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
muddy; covered with mud; mud-caked
to turn (one's face) away; to avert (one's eyes)
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
mother-in-law; foster mother; step mother
originally; by nature; from the start
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
school centred on preparing students to get into university; high-level school a person has entered
to throw; to toss; to hit; to strike; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles)
legal guardians' association; parents' association (at a school); parent-teacher's meeting