to lose weight; to become thin; to wither away
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
one meal; one meal (a day)
growth period (in children)
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
with all one's strength; with all one's might
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
playing dead; feigning death; playing possum
(medical) doctor; physician
letting (someone) die without helping
to approach; to draw near
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
allegiance; obedience; submission
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
low-life; sleazebag; boor; person of humble rank; humble person; peasant
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
basic tone; underlying tone; trend; keynote
in comparison to; rather than
cheekbones; zygomatic bone; malar bone
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry