decline; degeneration; decay; waning; ebbing
wherein; therein; thereinto
facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)
introduction; bringing in; installation; introduction (to a story, lecture, etc.); introductory part
young person; youngster; young people; (the) youth
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
reputation; (public) estimation; rumour; rumor; fame; notoriety
survival; survivor; relic
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
front (aspect, weather, war-front, etc.); reception (e.g. in a hotel); front desk; front office; team management
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
fluent (in a language); flowing
sales message; sales copy
to sing at the top of one's voice; to belt out a song; to express one's feelings fully in a poem; to praise in poetry
passenger seat; assistant driver's seat
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
carefully; closely; very; extremely; have no choice; cannot be helped
pale; pallid; bluish-white
easy to do; apt to do; prone to do; liable to do
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
in the meantime; meanwhile
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
tone (of voice); manner of talking
overall; general; as a whole
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi