to account for; to make up; to occupy (a place, position, etc.); to hold (a rank, seat, etc.); to occupy (one's mind, heart, etc.); to weigh (on one's mind)
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane
to get blurry vision; to get bleary eyes; to get dim eyesight
unimpressive; unimpressed
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to put up (with something); (lit.) to clench one's teeth
handrail; railing; banister
to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly
to clench (one's teeth); to grit; to set; to clamp
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
to burn; to scorch; to singe; to char
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
to stop (someone) by throwing one's arms around them; to catch (someone) in one's arms; to hold (someone) back
to tie (to); to fasten; to attach; to connect (one thing with another); to link; to bring together
classical form of martial art
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
dividing into four; quartering
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
instead; but (on the other hand)
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
one's last hope; one's only hope; the last hope
to the extent possible; as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; wherever possible; if (at all) possible
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
reduced scale; scaling down
that is to say; so that means
failure; mistake; blunder
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
to apologize; to apologise; to make an apology
to be lacking in options; to be too few
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
to stare back at; to look back at