lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
a person without a single relative
circumstances; one's situation or lot in life
to tighten; to fasten tight; to constrict; to control strictly; to put pressure on; to squeeze (e.g. an economy)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
railing; guard rail; (arch.) (shining) brightly (of the moon or stars); (arch.) (flowing) endlessly (of tears)
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
stirring; slight movement
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
tooth; teeth; tooth (of a comb, saw, etc.); cog; support (of a geta)
memory; sense; experience
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
here and there; in places
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
for this very reason; that is exactly why
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
recompense; indemnity; atonement
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
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
being familiar with; having a thorough knowledge of; being well-informed about
searching; hunting for news story; journalist
death with dignity; natural death (as opposed to extending one's life unnaturally with life support)
arm; automated retroactive minimal moderation; ARMM
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate