lately; recently; nowadays; terribly; awfully; extremely
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
very small; tiny; insignificant
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
to smash; to break (into pieces); to shatter; to simplify; to make easy to understand
ups and downs; bobbing up and down; rising and falling; ebbing and flowing
restless; on edge (and unable to concentrate); distracted; for some reason
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
greed; avarice; covetousness; greedy person
life or death; existence; destiny
to weigh on a scale; to weigh up options; to compare pros and cons
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
hold; catch; connection; relationship; unease; discomfort
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
to claim lives; to cause deaths; to result in fatalities
in that manner; like that
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
stability; steadiness; consistency; stable
bottomless; endlessly deep; infinite
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up
to sway to and fro; to drift about; to flutter; to be fickle; to be irresolute; to vacillate
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
the eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
caressing; fondling; (sexual) petting
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)
to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise
control; management (e.g. of a business)
management; administration; operation
fields (of rice and other crops)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
(raised) footpath between rice fields; ridge between rice fields
farmer; farming family; farmhouse; School of Agrarianism (China); School of Agronomists
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
shelter; cover; screen; shield; obstruction; defilade
to escape from; to get out
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined