woman; female; feminine gender
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
abandonment; renouncement; renunciation; resignation; abdication; surrender
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
absurd; irrational; unreasonable; absurdity
living thing; living creature; animal; life
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
rational; reasonable; logical
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
the latter; the second; successor; descendant
choices; alternatives; options
had better ...; had better not ...
deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair); grip (e.g. of death)
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
that is to say; so that means
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
hazy; dim; faint; minced fish or meat that is seasoned and fried
tall figure; high stature
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
patching (clothing); darning; cobbling together (other people's writings, thoughts, etc.); gathering
white clothes; white robe; white gown (worn by doctors, chemists, etc.); commoner without rank (in ancient China); layperson
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
simple; simplified; easy; plain
syringe; hypodermic needle; injector
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
band (group of musicians); band (material); strap; belt (clothing); (frequency) band
slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
mouse; rat; dark gray; slate gray
fragment; scrap; piece; shred
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
one (small animal); two-tan bolt of cloth