to be destroyed; to perish; to go out (e.g. fire); to destroy; to get rid of; to extinguish
disdain; contempt; scorn; abhorrence
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
cheerful; bright; clear; clean; honest
branch road; forked road; branch; crossroads (of a course of events); turning point; parting of the ways
to drive to death (e.g. by suicide); to cause to die
entry into a castle (esp. by a conquering force)
deep inside; innermost place
drama queen; (lit.) tragic heroine
senility; dotage; decrepitude
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
together; mutually; reciprocally; adds a nuance of solemnity or formality
child born to one's current wife
upper floor (of a building)
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
shooting; firing; emitting; ejection; projection; injection
to set one's sights on; to take aim (at); to have one's mind on
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
foolish thought; (one's own) thought; (one's own) idea
to take over; to obtain by transfer; to inherit; to buy; to purchase
order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words
performance (at a party or banquet, etc.); side show; entertainment
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
praying mantis (esp. the narrow-winged mantis, Tenodera angustipennis)
very small; tiny; insignificant
to get damaged; to get chipped; to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt (reputation)
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
to slide; to glide; to slip; to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position)
brute force approach (esp. in a video game)
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
dull sound; muffled sound
still better; even better
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
offense and defense; offence and defence
to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat
to that degree; to that extent; that much
hasty; rash; impatient; restless; quick (to draw conclusions, make decisions, etc.)
becoming old; grain or plant harvested more than a year ago
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
insufficient; inadequate; imperfect