loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
flattery; cajolery; flirtation
fiercely; ferociously; furiously; resolutely
great (i.e. great-grandson, great-grandmother)
manners; behavior; behaviour
close associate; close aide; brains-truster
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
the eight legions (devas, nagas, yaksas, gandharvas, asuras, garudas, kimnaras, mahoragas)
eating quickly; speed-eating
eating heavily; hearty eating; binge eating; big eater; trencherman; gormandizer
if times were better; if one had been born at an earlier, more opportune time; if times had not changed; if I had my due
soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly
fund-raising; fund collecting
printing type; movable type; printed text; print
madly in love; head over heels; fanatically doting; collapsed; out of spirits
stage of ennui (esp. in one's married life); period of lassitude; lethargic period; rut
short-lived rule; being in power only for a brief period; brief championship
full stomach; filling one's stomach; eating one's fill; complete; total; full
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
to be exhausted; to be worn out
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
the seven prismatic colors (colours)
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
god (esp. the Christian God)
chopping board; cutting board
radiation sickness; radiation disease
parting gift; remembrance; aftereffect
without compensation; without reward; without pay; free (of charge)
going feral (of a species); reverting to wild; escape
massive failure; debacle; fiasco
public welfare; the people's livelihood
energy problems; energy issues
environmental problem; environmental issue
cooperative relation; cooperative relationship; collaborative relationships; cooperative structure; cooperative ties; cooperative alliance
insular; closed; unsociable; exclusive
freedom of information; access to information; disclosure of information (e.g. by the government)