elephant (Elephantidae spp.)
deterioration (in quality, performance, etc.); degradation; worsening; (visible) aging; becoming unattractive (due to aging)
to remember; to recall; to call to mind; to imagine; to picture in one's mind; to visualize
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
common sense; general knowledge; common knowledge
ancient time; age of the gods; mythological age; time before the ascension of Emperor Jimmu
various opinions; various theories; various rumors (rumours)
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
madder red; dark red; crimson
something said for politeness' sake; diplomatic language; honeyed words; lip service; empty compliment
knowingly or unknowingly; with or without someone's knowledge
to inform; to give notice; to tell in advance; to ask for permission (before doing something); to ask first
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
upper stream; upper course; upstream; upper classes
to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
ready wit; quick wits; resourcefulness; raising (money)
devoting oneself to; concentrating on; being an ardent admirer of; (arch.) tipping over and collapsing
straight talk; plain speaking; speaking frankly
to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official
for a long time; at (great) length; lengthily; (extending) far; (stretching) out; (lying down) at full length
one's cherished opinion; pet theory
weak-willed; lacking a purpose; lacking will power to be patient, purposeful, or resolute
to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
price; cost; charge; price (of achieving something); cost; sacrifice
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
three generations; three periods; third generation
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
recklessness; daredevilry; daredevil; reckless person
capital punishment; death penalty; maximum penalty; ultimate punishment
genuine; authentic; true; real
dish towel; tea towel; dishcloth
hospitality; treating like a guest
cleaning with a cloth (floors, etc.); dirty work; low-level work; apprentice work
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row