cooperation; collaboration; help; support
to spare; to grudge; to regret; to lament; to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to go to meet (someone); to go to pick up
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
instant; moment; for an instant
several years; a few years
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
cellar; cave; hole in the ground
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
in the meanwhile; during the time
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to clatter; to rattle; to flap (noisily); to get in a panic; to get in a flap; to rush around
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
evening meal; dinner; supper
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
child one is expecting; child in one's womb
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
to pass the peak (of something); to get through the most difficult part; to be over the worst (e.g. an illness); to cross a pass
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
flaunting; showing off; display (of power, wealth, etc.); ostentation
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)