worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
cloud of dust (sand, etc.); dust storm
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to shave off; to scrape off
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
dark red; dark brown; reddish brown
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
to relax; to make oneself comfortable
to some extent; to a certain extent
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
to die (in action, in one's youth)
showing one's face in public; facing another person
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
the last moment; the very end
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
coercion; overpowering; overawing; daunting
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
evident; plain; distinct; clear
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
dangling; aimlessly; casually; unexpectedly
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
to stagger; to stumble; to waver; to be in two minds; to have an affair (with); to fall (for someone)
having serious consequences; costing dearly; cannot get away with it; for free; for nothing; easily
to stop walking; to pause
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
to whip; to lash; to give the rod; to spur on; to encourage