to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
himself; yourself; herself
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
shellfish; seashell; shell
spirit; sprite; energy; vigor (vigour); fine details; semen
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
disappointing (end, result, etc.); sad; miserable; tragic; fleeting; transient
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
name; given name; first name
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to spread; to be propagated
to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight
virtue; benevolence; profit; benefit
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up