it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
strange; odd; peculiar; weird; bizarre; unusual
to sense; to infer; to gather; to pick up on; to get wind of; to perceive
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
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)
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
attack; assault; criticism; censure; cyber attack (e.g. DDoS)
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
hello; good day; good afternoon
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
to look around; to survey
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
discernment; penetration; keen insight; your discernment; your insight; your conjecture
accidental death; casualty
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
feeling; sense; impression
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woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
movie; film; motion picture