complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression
member of an entourage or retinue or party; attendant
suicidal act; self-destroying action; suicidal action
throw; throwing; resigning (a game of shogi, go, etc.); giving up; selling at a loss; sell-off
(many) years; long-standing (esp. hatred, grudge); ancient
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; neglecting (e.g. one's studies); leaving unattended
staff officer; military staff; adviser; counselor; counsellor
in the end; at the end of the day
talks (i.e. formal discussions); conference; meeting
department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; club (at a school, university, etc.); team; part; portion
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
mainly; chiefly; primarily; for the most part
to draw (a bow) to the limit; to pull tight; to squeeze tight; to strain (voice)
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
urban area; urban district
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
timewise; temporal; chronal
slow; sluggish; dull; lax (regulation, handling, etc.); slack; sloppy
stairs; stairway; staircase
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
pseudo; quasi; false; suspected (case, e.g. of disease)
criminal condemned to death; convict on death row
sense of helplessness; feeling of powerlessness
astringency; constriction; collecting (e.g. opinions); putting together; collection (of taxes); convergence (of light); convergence
spot; point; place; position
insurrection; riot; uprising; rebellion; revolt
closing; closure; shutdown; lockout
gate (for entry, boarding, etc.); gate; logic element
collision; crash; impact; clash; skirmish; conflict
unit (e.g. meters, grams, etc.); denomination; unit (i.e. one comprised of many); group; credit (in school, university, etc.); point
instead of; replacing; on behalf of
intercept; interception; counter-attack
these days; nowadays; recently; lately
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back