cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (e.g. last month); for (e.g. 20 years)
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
mud; (wet) dirt; thief; Android (mobile operating system)
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
helpful person; person who likes looking after others; overly helpful person; annoyingly helpful person; manager; go-between
to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)
of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
warmly; cordially; with tender care
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
back country; remote countryside
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch; mage
rehabilitation; remaking one's life; rebirth; regeneration; coming back to life; revival
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
to explain; to preach; to advocate; to persuade; to prevail upon; to reason with
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
to have sparkling eyes; to have shining eyes; to have a gleam in one's eyes
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
trivial; not amounting to much; not a big deal
how long; how far; how much
stupor; stupefaction; trance; (being) dumbfounded
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
date and time (of a meeting, departure, etc.); days and hours
lazy; idle; indolent; slothful
at this stage; at this point; (only) now
strenuous effort; hard struggle; working hard; hard fighting; fierce fighting
armchair theory; impracticable plan; unworkable idea
tenacious; persevering; persistent; sticky
to recollect; to remember; to imagine; to guess; (arch.) to admire (e.g. beauty); (arch.) to praise
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention