to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
curiosity; inquisitiveness
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
hardening; vulcanization; hardening (of attitude, stance, etc.); stiffening; upturn (in the market); firming up
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to spill; to drop; to grumble (about); to complain (of); to let (one's feelings) show
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
at once; immediately; right now
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; contraction; atrophy
cruel; merciless; pitiless; tragic; horrible; terrible
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
to peel; to skin; to pare; to bare (teeth, fangs); to open wide (eyes)
to draw around (e.g. a curtain); to drag around; to take (someone) around; to parade around; to order about; to lead
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
even (e.g. even a child); as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
reality; actuality; hard fact
to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
morning; forenoon; just before noon
of tender years; very young
smooth; shiny; slippery; greasy; slurping (noodles)
in the meanwhile; during the time
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
influence; effect; impact
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
high ground; elevation; hill; plateau
to collect; to assemble; to gather