to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
while; during; while; although; all; both
such; like that; that sort of; very
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
in comparison to; rather than
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject
how; in what way; by what means
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
expression; presentation; representation; notation
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
preface; introduction; preamble
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
to be beyond one's capacities; to be beyond one's powers; to be beyond one's control; to be unmanageable
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
personification; impersonation; embodiment
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use