change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to become coarse (e.g. of a texture); to turn rough; to turn gritty; to become sandy
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
unique; individual; original; unusual
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
name; given name; first name
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
polite; respectful; reverent
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
unprecedented; never seen before
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
for the first time in one's life
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
last ray of hope; only hope
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet