to give one's everything; to make one's best effort; to be enthused; to put your back into it
wintry; very cold-looking (e.g. landscape); bleak (e.g. room, street); desolate; empty (of furnishings)
to feel refreshed; to feel soothed
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
mere shadow of one's former self; having no trace left (of former glories, talent, looks, etc.); unrecognizable (as the person one used to be); unrecognisable
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
to inquire (about); to enquire; to ask; to interrogate; to question intensely; to grill (someone about something)
dancing or jumping for joy
want to ... do something; would like to ...
to make sacrifices for; to pay dearly for
separation; farewell; parting
disaster; accident; calamity; catastrophe
have a pain in one's chest
to crack; to get cracked; to develop a crack; to develop a fissure
chaps (in the skin); cracks
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
deep affection; devotion; profound attachment
to be choked up; to be crushed (emotionally); to be overcome (with emotion); to be shocked; to be horrified
Japanese cherry birch (Betula grossa); yellow catalpa (Catalpa ovata); Japanese mallotus (Mallotus japonicus); printing block; catalpa bow; catalpa medium
to warm (up); to heat (up); to sit on (an idea, plan, etc.); to keep to oneself; to renew (an old friendship); to take for oneself
body; physical system; (the) person
stoppage; interruption; cessation; suspension
to knock down; to tear down; to crush (e.g. enemy); to throw into confusion; to refute; to pick apart
whatever (the case may be)
presumably; conceivably; in my opinion; in my view; I think (that); upon thought
(how) many times; (how) often
to hesitate; to think twice; to flinch; to get cold feet
(school) girlish taste (for things that are sweet, cute, romantic, etc.); interest in young girls (rather than adult women)
to model (something) on; to be modelled on; to be made in the shape of; to symbolize; to represent
electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
to follow (someone) around; to cling (to); to dog; to hound; to harry; to pursue
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
greed; avarice; covetousness; greedy person
balcony; veranda; verandah; porch
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
ability to take action; ability to take initiatives; energy; dynamism; drive
a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace