disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
one by one; one each; one at a time
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
to draw (someone) close to one's breast; to pull close to one; to take into one's arms; to embrace
to yearn (for); to miss; to feel nostalgic (for); to recall fondly
to move (something) to another location; to change the position of; to rearrange; to replace; to exchange; to switch
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
contradiction; inconsistency
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
beyond one's control; nothing one can do
property; fortune; assets
permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to sob; to never stop crying; to cry on and on
snivel; nasal mucus; snot
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
to lose one's temper; to lose patience; to have enough; to be exasperated; to become irritated; to get fed up
difficult to understand; difficult to grasp; confusing; puzzling
to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation (to one's fate); acceptance; observation and contemplation
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
flexible; lithe; soft; calisthenics
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
to complain; to make a complaint
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow
(taking an) objective point of view; viewing objectively
unbecoming; unsuitable; disgraceful; wrong for one's age; unworthy of one's years; thoughtless for one's age
discovery; detection; finding
desperately; for one's dear life
self-deprecating; self-mocking
nasty; mean; heartless; inconsiderate; selfish