to brave; to risk; to harm; to afflict; to desecrate; to profane
last years; closing years; last days; closing days; end; last stage
dense; thick; rich (flavour, colour, etc.); deep; strong (smell); heavy
here and there; in places
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
to wither; to wilt; to droop; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to be depressed
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; frond; foliage
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
poisonous air; poisonous gas; poisonous ingredient; poisonous nature; malice; spite
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
year by year; annually; every year; from year to year
degeneracy; degeneration; degradation (CPU, memory, etc.)
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
the front; honest; upright; decent
touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency
mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
groan; moan; growl; snarl; hum (e.g. of a motor); buzz
mysterious bird; strange bird; eerie bird; monster that has taken the form of a bird
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
influence; effect; impact
miasma ("bad air" formerly believed to cause disease)
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
to grimace; to make a wry face; to contort one's face
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
each place; various places
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely