monologue; soliloquy; talking to oneself
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
main; principal; chief; primary; major
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
nice; likeable; desirable
to avoid; to refrain from; to shun; to detest
to congratulate; to wish (someone) well; to celebrate
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
lapse of memory; forgetting completely; (consigning to) oblivion
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
to expose oneself (e.g. to danger)
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
long (time that has passed); old (story)
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
reproachful; hateful; bitter
to shake; to sway; to waver
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
to tower over the surroundings
elm tree (esp. the Japanese elm, Ulmus davidiana var. japonica)
the other day; some days ago; recently; a day in the past
(criminal) punishment; penalty; sentence
to curve; to twist; to be contrary; to be uncooperative; to be rebellious
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
to writhe (in pain); to be in agony; to be anguished; to be agonized; to be troubled
criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence