outside Earth's atmosphere; outer space; exoatmosphere; exo-atmosphere
moment (of time); instant; opportunity; chance; moment
to use up all one's strength; to die
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
cast-off skin (snake, insect, etc.); husk; empty shell; exuvia; exuviae
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
harsh (criticism, treatment, etc.); severe; hard; strict
dizziness caused by prolonged hot bath
to ask (about); to inquire; to enquire; to question; to make sure of
nice; likeable; desirable
to forgive and forget; to let bygones be bygones; to sweep under the carpet; to wipe the slate clean
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
three days and three nights
drawn-out (protracted) war or contest
scuttling (to escape in a panic, in shame, etc.); scurrying; scrambling
the whole week; all the week
exhausted; worn out; battered (esp. of clothing); worn out; (boiling) to a pulp; to a mash
to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.); to take (a measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited
to lie; to pretend; to feign; to deceive; to trick
one or two; a few; small number
revival from the brink of death; recovering from a hopeless situation; resuscitation; revitalization
to lose completely; to waste; to let slip away
receiving in advance (e.g. wages, interest); taking before others; anticipation; being ahead of (e.g. the times); prefetch; anticipatory completion (i.e. finishing another's sentence)
profit-and-loss arithmetic; calculating profit and loss; mercenary point of view
to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about
environmental problem; environmental issue
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid
gradually becoming poor; situation getting gradually worse and worse
idealistic theory; unrealistic argument
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
shoulder (of a road); berm
taking a picture or video of oneself (esp. with a smartphone camera); selfie; video selfie; self-taken picture
to paste; to stick; to affix
comments section; comment field