even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
virgin (usu. female); maiden; virgin (e.g. forest); unspoiled by human activity; debut; maiden (e.g. voyage)
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
trembling (with fear, cold, etc.); shaking; chattering (of teeth); coming loose; wobbling
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
insolent fellow; rude fellow
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
violence; reckless action; (an) outrage
rage; fury; exasperation; indignation
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
to say; to tell; to state; to do
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
serious; severe; grave; acute
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
to beat fast (of one's heart); to flutter (with joy, anticipation, etc.); to throb; to pound; to palpitate
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
spirits; excitement; tension; tension (mental strain); anxiety
fall; decline; string apron; ornamental cords hanging from the front of a sumo wrestler's belt; food offering to the gods; leftovers; leaving (one's master's place for home)
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to give up (an idea or plan); to abandon; to refrain from (doing); to change one's mind
unable to contain oneself; itching to do something; cannot sit still
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid