to be reborn; to be reincarnated; to turn over a new leaf; to become a new person; to be reorganized; to be transformed
novel; story; (work of) fiction
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent
passing mark (examination); passing grade
paltry sum of money; small change; odd money; pittance; chicken feed
sense of values; values; value system
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
putting an idea into someone's head; suggestion; hint
to (a place); until (a time)
to lash out at; to flare up at; to fly at; to turn on
to regard (as); to consider (to be); to deem; to look upon (as); to think of (as)
intellectual curiosity; out of curiosity; inquisitiveness
one-by-one; separately; in detail
to torment; to harass; to tease; to extort; to shake down; to demand money
joy and anger; human emotions
pity; sorrow; grief; misery
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
to be greedy; to be avaricious; to want badly; to desire intensely; to covet
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
unreliable; uncertain; indefinite; unclear
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
habit; behavior; behaviour; trait
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
to contribute; to play a part in; to have a hand in; to finance
deed; act; work; performance
to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life
exploitation; overuse; abuse
dying down (of a fire); waning; waning (of a trend, fad, popularity, epidemic, etc.); declining; heat applied from below (e.g. in an oven or grill)
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
early morning; early hours; early in the morning
gap; break; pause; interval; cut; incision
overcoat; greatcoat; cloak; wrap; mantle
getting free admission on the strength of one's name; being let in somewhere because one is recognized
attentively; cautiously; carefully; watchfully; with caution