hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
solitude; loneliness; isolation
discontent; dissatisfaction; complaint; grievance
squirrel (any mammal of family Sciuridae); Japanese squirrel (Sciurus lis)
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
to some extent; to a certain extent
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
surface of the earth; ground surface
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
descent; fall; drop; passing down (of an order, decree, etc.)
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
parts; accessories; components
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
here and there; in places
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
site; point on a map; spot
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
the last moment; the very end
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to be impressed; to greatly admire