degree (of something); greatness or smallness (of something); quantity; number; amount; size
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
crying in sympathy; infectious crying
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
more than enough; more than ample; exhaustive
to recollect; to remember; to reminisce; to imagine; to guess; to infer
something unusual; something wrong; mishap; accident; serious condition (e.g. after an injury); different situation
life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
revival; restoration; resuscitation
to follow; to accompany; to cleave to; to join up with; to obey implicitly; to flatter
successively; one after another
supervised; under surveillance
cold; frigid; bracing; dignified
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
negative emotions; negative feelings
to be horrified; to be filled with trepidation
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
all living things; all God's creatures, great and small
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result
extinction; extermination; eradication; stamping out; wiping out
thick fog (of suspicion); black veil of secrecy; covered-up crime, unethical act, etc.
to blow violently; to sweep over; to devastate
solid; firm; steady; unshakeable; unwavering
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
middle of a month; second third of a month; 11th to 20th day of a month
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
to smack one's lips (over a dish); to eat with relish