miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
individual; one by one; separate; each
to lose sight of; to miss
to get lost; to lose one's bearings; to be puzzled; to be perplexed; to be tempted; to be seduced
tall and lean figure; tall and slender figure
being extremely fond of; having a weakness for; having no eye for; being a poor judge of; having no chance (of succeeding)
to become enthusiastic; to have a crush (on); to lose one's head (to); to become earnest
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
flexible; lithe; soft; calisthenics
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
continuance; survival; persistence; retention; duration
disturbance; upheaval; unrest; war; riot
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach
nagging; faultfinding; carping; captious
tragic but brave; heroic; grim
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
large drop (of rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (e.g. grape, cherry)
one's confidant; trusted friend; trusted retainer
to bake (a design onto ceramic); to fire (on); to burn into (one's memory); to sear into; to print (from a negative); to brand; to fuse together (metals)
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
understanding person; supporter
to fulfill one's responsibilities
allegiance; obedience; submission
power; authority; influence
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
rite of scattering flowers; glorious death (in battle); heroic death
to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)
famous sword; excellent sword
flexibility; pliability; softness; elasticity
to mistake (for something or someone else); to be unable to recognize
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
kernel; core; nucleus; center; centre