to hack; to chop (firewood, meat, etc.); to chop off (e.g. a head)
there being no use in arguing (about it); not up for discussion
tough measure; firm step; strong measure
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard); showy; pretentious; impressive; imposing
the reverse (side); back (side); other side; hidden side; behind the scenes
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
place for storing things; container; compartment; closet; pocket
small-sized; small-scale; miniature; small; little; tiny
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
to remind (someone of something); to call (someone's) attention (to); to tell (someone) again (to make sure); to make (doubly) sure (of); to emphasize; to reconfirm
to compare with the eye; to judge by comparison; to take into consideration; to bear in mind
to feel a chill run down one's spine
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
towering; astonishingly high
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
ancestor; forefather; foremother
long time; long interval; for quite some time
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
the mere shadow of one's former self; the ruin of what one once was
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
to spill; to drop; to grumble (about); to complain (of); to let (one's feelings) show
news (from someone); letter; contact; (someone's) whereabouts; (someone's) movements
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
for peace of mind; for conscience' sake; by way of consolation
comfort; consolation; diversion
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
to be too numerous; to be too much
dark side (of nature, town, etc.)
tool; implement; means; furniture
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
to subsist; to keep on living
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
raw materials; ingredient
dark; gloomy; somber; depressing
group; bunch; crowd; group
to gush forth (e.g. water from a spring); to flow (out); to well up (of tears, emotions, etc.); to flow out (of tears); to emerge; to suddenly appear