improved version; variant (of a pathogen)
to rise; to erect; to get up
pride; dignity; self-respect
ghost; revenant; spirit (of the dead); departed soul
mask; disguise; guise; mask
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
to blaze; to burn brightly
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver
settlement (of affairs); remedial measures; cleaning up afterwards
logical connection; chain of reasoning; coherence; blood vessel
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
civil war; insurrection; rebellion; domestic conflict
to become extremely serious (in attitude); to look solemn; to assume a solemn air
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
and they all lived happily ever after; having a happy ending; ending without incident
lonely; lonesome; dreary; (arch.) loneliness; (arch.) desolation
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
two adjoining rooms (connected by a sliding door)
substitute for a proper greeting (e.g. gift)
twenty-eighth day of the month; twenty-eight days
combination; union; incorporation; congruence
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
supporter (e.g. wrist supporter); athletic supporter; jockstrap; supporter (esp. of soccer); backer
rest period; intermission; break time; recess
judging; inspection; examination; investigation; review
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
self-determination; suicide