to be disheartened; to be dejected; to be discouraged; suddenly (losing a lot of weight); looking emaciated; becoming very thin
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
plain; unaffected; natural; unpretentious; frank; candid
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply
little by little; bit by bit
guide; tour guide; guidebook; guide (on a fishing rod); guide ring
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
to drop in; to go see (someone); to come to hang out
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
fetters; shackles; hobbles; encumbrance; hindrance; burden
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
boat; rowboat; rowing boat
leaf (of a tree); tree leaves; foliage
overturning; capsizing; overthrow (e.g. of a government)
road; path; way; set of practices; moral education; Buddhist teachings; Taoism
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
to draw (someone) close to one's breast; to pull close to one; to take into one's arms; to embrace
furious facial expression
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
no penalty; no punishment; acquittal; impunity
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker
baggage; luggage; burden; albatross around one's neck; excess baggage
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
something thrown in (with a purchase); something extra; (giving a) discount; price reduction; addition; embellishment (e.g. to a story)
making a swift decision; making immediate decisions and taking quick actions