as (one) walks on, and on
dormancy; quiescence; diapause
(state of) apparent death; suspended animation
complete change; about-face
interminable; unending; endless; boundless
diving; submerging; going underwater
closing; closure; shutdown; lockout
gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull
occupation; taking and maintaining exclusive control (of a location)
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
grief; sorrow; anguish; lamentation
person with no physical or mental disability; able-bodied person; non-disabled person
low birth; humble origin; lowly; base; vulgar
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
alienation; estrangement; leaving (someone) out; casting out; cutting off; avoiding
indispensable; essential; necessary
early ripening rice; early-ripening fruit (grain, etc.); person who becomes physically or mentally mature at an early age
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
as affairs stand; judging from the present situation; as things are now
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem
related (by blood); blood-related; of the same blood
sexual (i.e. relating to biological sex); sexual (relations, attraction, abuse, etc.)
assault; outrage; act of violence; rape (by force); sexual assault
thereupon; shortly thereafter
tangible and intangible; material and spiritual
literary and military arts; the pen and the sword
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
one's favorite mistress; one's favourite mistress
another name; different name; synonym; alias; pseudonym; pen name
to worry about; to be worried about; to fret about; to not know what to do; to be at a loss (as to what to do)
fair; just and upright; open and honest; aboveboard; honourable
messenger; envoy; emissary
political organization (organisation)
to manage; to control; to supervise; to crack down on; to keep under strict control; to enforce
(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
ultrasonic waves; ultrasound
check (against); collation (with); comparison; verification