(not) a single person; (no) one
seashore; coast; seaside; waterfront; beach
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
brothers and sisters; siblings; half-siblings; step-siblings; mate; friend
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
such; this sort of; like this
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
not caring; not giving a damn
apathetic; indifferent; nonchalant; callous
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
inland districts; inland areas
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
comrade in arms; war buddy; fellow soldier
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
origin; birthplace; descent; lineage; ancestry
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
returning home; going home; coming home; getting home
of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
home; household; family; hearth
in succession; one by one
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
for this very reason; that is exactly why