to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
tone (of voice); manner of talking
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
bottomless; endlessly deep; infinite
marsh; swamp; obsession; addiction; ugly man; retard
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
whim; caprice; fancy; capricious; fickle; whimsical
to accept; to receive; to agree
just now; at this moment; at this point of time
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
returning alive; surviving; reaching the home plate
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
promotion; raising of status
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
cordial welcome; hearty welcome; kind treatment; hospitality
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
forcefulness of speech; influential voice