to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
to get tired of; to tire of; to lose interest in; to become sated; to become satiated; to have one's fill
activity; action; occupation; business; sexual intercourse; sex
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
to keep standing; to stand motionless
to pass (of time); to elapse
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
to become stormy; to become rough (of the sea); to fall into ruin; to become neglected; to become rough (of skin); to get chapped
to stand still (for a while); to remain in one place; to stand alone (of a building, statue, tree, etc.); to stand quietly; to wander about; to loiter
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
to accomplish; to achieve; to complete; to carry out; to carry through
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
comparatively; quite; rather; rate; ratio; percentage
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
death from disease; death from illness
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
family; relatives; dependents; household
split; division; break up
to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice
deserted (esp. store, market, town, streets); quiet; inactive (business, trade, etc.); slack; idle; free
hole; hole; cup; (electron) hole
to slide; to glide; to slip; to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position)
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to be dispersed; to get separated
at a young age; while still young
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
brutal (atmosphere, society, etc.); savage; fierce; violent; bloodthirsty; stark
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to soothe one's soul; to raise one's spirits
bright light; hope; bright future; light emanating from a buddha or bodhisattva, symbolizing their wisdom and compassion