strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
class society; class-based society; hierarchical society
unconnected; weakly related; alien; having little prospect of marriage
hearsay; rumor; grapevine
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
diversion (action meant to attract attention away from the real objective); feint
neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
even if not; even without
to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)
free-loader; hanger-on; parasite; house guest
ardent; passionate; vehement
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
to subsist; to keep on living
to flare up; to burst into flames
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
court decision declaring a missing person legally dead
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
to leave behind; to misplace; to forget
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan
(with a) thump; (hanging) straight down
in its entirety; whole; wholly
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
to detain; to check; to restrain
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
to continue to increase; to continue to mount
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
to accompany; to go with; to go together
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying