mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
descent; fall; drop; passing down (of an order, decree, etc.)
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
calm; composed; cool; quiet
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
deception; make-believe; fake; counterfeit; phony
regret; remorse; repentance; contrition
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to grab at; to grasp at; to clutch at
crying in sympathy; infectious crying
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
no chance of; no way that; certainly not; will never happen
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
ostentation; show; affectation
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
entertainer (esp. boy band or girl group member) whose image is manufactured to cultivate a dedicated consumer fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
keep up your strength; chin up!
sublimation; sublimating (an emotion, impulse, etc.); channelling; diverting
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
in accordance with plans; just as planned
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
although I say; although one might say; although called
to hang oneself; to strangle oneself