ancient times; distant past; antiquity
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adroit
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
to fade; to discolor; to discolour; to diminish; to fade (e.g. of a memory)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
process; operation; stage of a process; progress of work
in the same way; like; likewise; similarly
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
return (home); repatriation; feedback (in an electronic circuit, biological system, etc.)
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
north and south; north to south; South Korea and North Korea
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
transport; transportation; transit; conveyance
time; hour; period; class
point of view; viewpoint; standpoint; perspective; angle
cooperation; collaboration; cooperative work
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
position in a game; state of the game; situation; stage; phase
I see; that's right; indeed
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
support; backing; aid; assistance
philanthropic work; charitable enterprise
expenses; expenditure; outgoings; outlays; costs
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
high unit cost; high unit price
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
you; (arch.) your residence
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
purple; violet; purple gromwell (Lithospermum erythrorhizon); red gromwell; soy sauce
self-interest; selfish desire; greed
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
fragment; small piece; scrap; shred (e.g. of emotion); trace; bit
does not seem; unlikely; improbable