not taking the slightest notice (of); not giving the slightest consideration (to); paying absolutely no attention (to)
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
dead center; (right in the) middle; midst; midst (e.g. of a storm); heyday; (the) height (e.g. of a debate)
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
without; but if; otherwise; or else
comfortable (to live in); snug; cosy; cozy
for this very reason; that is exactly why
outcast; odd man out; pariah
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds
to keep standing; to stand motionless
to blow through; to blow across
mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with
light rain; rain falling at a time of sadness; condoling rain
sopping wet; dripping wet; sodden; drenched; soaked
to be dripping wet; to get drenched to the skin
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
to rot away; to crumble to dust; to decay completely; to die in obscurity
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
prickling; stinging; tingling
to hurry (up); to press; to urge on
to read (a book); to open (a book) to read; to unravel (e.g. a mystery); to discover (the truth)
direct descent; direct line
when; how soon; how long until
to become possible; to become able to (do)
5th day of the month; five days
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
strong and weak points; likes and dislikes; strengths and weaknesses
to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide