to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become indistinct; to become impure (of one's heart, a society, etc.); to be corrupted
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
woman; female; feminine gender
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
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such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings; bend (in a road, river, etc.)
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
high rice field; very fertile rice field
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
to embrace; to hug; to have; to possess; to command; to lead
advisory level (1-5, 5 being the most severe); warning level
information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to span; to bridge; to cross; to straddle
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)
stand; rest; setting (of a gem); mounting; stock (in grafting); counter for machines and vehicles; level (e.g. price level)
fall; tumble; spill; fall (in position, standing, etc.); downfall; descent
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
fire fighting; fire department; fire brigade; firefighter
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
escape; getting away (from); getting out (of); prolapse; proptosis