pitiful; heartbreaking; heartrending; touching; tragic; sad
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
sentiment; sentimentality
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
any more; any further; any better; any longer
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
what people say; rumours; public opinion
to be jealous of; to be envious of; to envy
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy
by myself; in person; by oneself
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to smile (at); to grin (at)
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
playing with fire; doing something dangerous; (fig.) playing with fire; playing around (with someone); flirting
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
preface; introduction; preamble
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
coupling; shipping; pairing of characters in a romantic relationship (in fan fiction, manga, etc.)
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
great vigor; tremendous energy; (lit.) forceful enough to knock down birds in flight
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
feeling of envy; jealous feeling
flaring up; bursting into flames
intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
possessiveness; desire to monopolize (monopolise); desire for control
(much) more than others; exceedingly; extremely; unusually
coherence; order; focus; point
breakup (of a ceremony, wedding, party, meeting, etc.); closure
purchase; buying; buying used articles as a company; trade-in; purchase on a no-return policy; lump-sum payment