prediction; prophecy; prognostication
depressed in spirits; dispirited; disheartened; rejection
slapping on (stamp, sticker); flopping down
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
to make a vow; to take an oath
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
easily mixed up (e.g. similar words); easily mistaken; confusingly similar; misleading; equivocal; ambiguous
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
serious look (on one's face); straight face
girl's feeling; maiden's mind
in its entirety; whole; wholly
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone
by myself; in person; by oneself
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
to torment; to harass; to tease
odious; hateful; detestable; (speaking ironically) darling
in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert
conviction; belief; confidence
to take all things together; to include everything; to take account of everything
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
to thrust down; to push off
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
to lower one's voice; to speak more softly