than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
to become better; to improve
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
in that way; like that; that way
all of a sudden; unexpected; abrupt; sudden
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to overlook (a mistake, fault, etc.); to tolerate; to let pass; to give someone a break; to let someone off lightly; to be lenient
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
cruel; brutal; savage; barbarous
scene; spectacle; sight; view
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
one's house; one's home; one's family
sick person; patient; invalid