left in a state of neglect; left to go to ruin; left to run wild (e.g. of a garden)
successor; replacement; second wife
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
agreement; accord; correspondence; union; unity; cooperation
being at one's desk (at work); being at work; holding a post (at); working (in, at, for)
expression; representation; description; representation (of a group)
ifrit (demon in Arabian mythology); efreet; afrit; afreet
standard; criterion; norm; benchmark; measure; gauge
person of high rank or position
to guess; to conjecture; to surmise
strong interaction; strong force
lumping together; putting all together
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; kissaten; traditional type of coffee shop with a retro atmosphere
your husband; her husband
incompetent person; incapable person; person without legal capacity
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
retailing; repeating (someone else's words, opinion, etc.); parroting; echoing
to remake; to remold; to remould; to convert; to reconstruct; to adapt
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
outside ...; beyond ...; not included in ...
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
refinement; narrowing-down
relief; mitigation; alleviation; relaxation (of restrictions, tensions, etc.); easing; softening
stature; body height; one's means; one's status; one's ability
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes
to indicate; to show; to point to