about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
memory; sense; experience
older sister and younger brother
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
salesperson; shop assistant; hawker; (arch.) male prostitute
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé (rectangular dessert, usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
mountain (or hill) behind a house, village, etc.; side of a mountain that gets little sunshine; envious; jealous
mountain ridge; near a mountain
gently sloping; gentle; gradual; smooth (process); gentle (e.g. tone of voice); slow (e.g. growth)
to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to harden one's heart; to steel oneself; to be ruthless; to become "it" (in hide-and-seek, etc.)
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.); discipline; solidarity
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
personality; character; individuality; personhood
to live (of animals); to inhabit; to nest
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
incarnation (of a god, spirit or abstract quality); embodiment; avatar; incarnation; monster role; kumadori worn for a monster role
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
strength; power; proficiency; ability
not; nonexistent; not being (there)
illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; progeny; offspring; paternal blood; lineage; sperm
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
notice; attention; observation
to speak disparagingly of; to speak very ill of; to run down; to trash; to slam; to lay into
remainder; remnant; not very; not much; too much; excessively
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to commiserate with; to have mercy on
talk; recital; narration; topic
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme