poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to turn upside down; to turn (face) downward
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
secret language; jargon; cant; argot; slang
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to yearn for (someone, something); to miss
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
declaration; proclamation; announcement
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
competition; rivalry; something worth doing
hard-to-get-into university; elite university; highly-selective university
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
spring break; spring vacation
decision; determination; resolution
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to proceed with; to continue with; to move on; to go forward; to pursue
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
scene; spectacle; sight; view
to choke; to have trouble breathing