to be on the verge of; to be about to; to be on the point of
lonely; lonesome; dreary; desolate; deserted; forlorn
the entombed; the person buried (in a burial mound, etc.)
heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate
professional killer; hit man
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
miserable; wretched; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; sorrowful
misfortune; adverse fortune; hapless fate; checkered (life, career, etc.); varied; eventful
malice; malicious intent; intent to kill
to do; to commit; to carry out; to bring about
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
black cat; Yamato Transport (door-to-door delivery service company)
hegemony; leadership; initiative
to draw (something) toward one; to pull toward one; to pull closer; to attract; to draw; to entice
to behave well (of a child)
speech and conduct; words and actions; words and deeds; behavior; behaviour; manners
individual; one by one; separate; each
symbol (of something abstract); emblem; (symbolic) representation
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
to keep in mind; to memorize
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
stealthy steps; soft steps
riding (on horseback); mounting (a horse)
doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
independently; individually; separately; alone; singlehanded; unassisted
divide; parting; carrying two bundles tied together over one's shoulder; hair parted in the middle
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
rank (of troops); file; column; formation
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
to abandon; to give up on; to desert
to be cut out for (e.g. a job); to be suited (to)
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge