objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to be at peace; to be governed well; to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated
then; well; so; well then
to get on a horse; to mount a horse
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
everyday life; daily life
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
tedious; boring; being fed up with
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
to complain; to make a complaint
to take all things together; to include everything; to take account of everything
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
outsider; someone outside of a group
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
new rice; first rice crop of the year; novice; beginner; newcomer
(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology
to raise an objection; to voice an opinion different from those of others
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
cruel; hard-hearted; harsh; unkind
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
senior; elder; person older than oneself
to lend an ear to; to listen to
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
to be conspicuous; to stand out
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far