how many people; a number of people
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
gradation; gradation haircut; taper
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
kingfisher (esp. the common kingfisher, Alcedo atthis); jade (gem); beautiful lustrous colour similar to that of the kingfisher's feathers
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
piercing; shrill; noisy; loud; clamorous; wild
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
suited figure; person in a suit
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
to spread; to be propagated
to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
for better or worse; luckily or unluckily
good luck; fortune; happiness; harvest; yield
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
to confess one's love; to profess one's feelings
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut