grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to come to nothing; to be spoiled; to be spoilt
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
all-night vigil over a body; wake
lack of expression; lack of emotion; blank look (on one's face)
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
prey (i.e. of a predator); kill; victim (of a crime, a hoax, etc.)
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
harmful animal; pest; vermin
ecology; life and habits (of an animal); mode of life; way of living
in the same way as; just like
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
picking; collecting; harvesting; extraction
while; on the same occasion; at the same time; along with
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
on good terms (with); on friendly terms (with); (getting along) well; in harmony; happily; peacefully
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
area (measurement); square measure; size (of land); floor space
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryō system)
decline; degeneration; decay; waning; ebbing
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
ups and downs of life; vicissitudes of fortune
ordinary; run-of-the-mill; usual
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
to show up; to appear; to turn up
race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)
charity; benevolence; philanthropy; (love for) humanity; fraternity; brotherhood
be that as it may; even so; though that be so
to be disgusted with; to run out of patience; to fall out of love
location (of); position; whereabouts; place where one is