stinging (pain); smarting; tingling
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
reason for being; raison d'être
incessant; constant; continuous; perpetual; everlasting
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
end; extremity; limit; result; outcome; upshot
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
to be discouraged; to be disheartened
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
poor; pitiful; piteous; pitiable
on the contrary; rather; instead; all the more
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
unanticipated; unexpected
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
to collapse; to flop (onto)
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
to be heartbroken; to have one's heart break; to be overwhelmed with grief
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
news (from someone); letter; contact; (someone's) whereabouts; (someone's) movements
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
kindness (shown by others); courtesy; favor; favour; good offices
to lie; to pretend; to feign; to deceive; to trick
declaration; proclamation; announcement
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
erasure; striking off; crossing out; cancellation; deletion
not only that, but also; besides that; in addition to that; on top of that; furthermore
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
deceased; late; dead; departed
to say; to be called; to do
cruel; merciless; pitiless; tragic; horrible; terrible