with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly
dull; dreary; dissatisfying; disappointing; unattractive; unappealing
to stop (plug) one's ears
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
the six historical styles of writing kanji: large seal, small seal, clerical, triangular-swept clerical, running, and cursive
to crack; to get cracked; to develop a crack; to develop a fissure
with a thump; with a clang; with a clank
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
(dead) body; corpse; remains
funeral; burial; condolence
last days; the end; one's fate
unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
sound of voice; vocal sound
troublesome; bothersome; tiresome; annoying
dignity; majesty; sanctity
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
strange; odd; peculiar; weird; bizarre; unusual
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out; (arch.) to lose motivation; (arch.) to get discouraged
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
fear; dread; fright; terror; trepidation; panic
to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
wherein; therein; thereinto
opposite side; opposition
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
return; giving back; giving up; relinquishing; surrendering
long time; long interval; for quite some time
recompense; indemnity; atonement