pitiful; pathetic; painful to look at
without leaving any trace
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
present; gift; to give a present or gift
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb
downy hair; down; vellus hair; lanugo
to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
to yearn for; to be in love with
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
response; less; -less; loess; wrestling; sexless
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
embrace; hug; holding in one's arms
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
shock; tremor; impact; vibration
absentmindedness; peace of mind
to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock
thick fog (of suspicion); black veil of secrecy; covered-up crime, unethical act, etc.
to get cracked; to develop a crack; to be fissured
to crack; to develop a crack
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to atone for; to expiate; to redeem; to make up for; to compensate for
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
cruel; merciless; pitiless; tragic; horrible; terrible
aimlessly; by chance; accidentally; casually; suddenly; unexpectedly
to lose hope; to be plunged into darkness
collapse; break; cave-in; crash; (market) decline
to squash; to crush; to flatten
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
fall; drop; descent; coming down
cloud of dust (sand, etc.)
to raise oneself up to one's full height; to strike a daunting pose
retort; back talk; backchat
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
will; volition; intention; intent; determination