dropping out; falling behind; omission; being left out; falling off; coming off
incredible; extraordinary; exceptional; phenomenal
isolation; separation; remoteness; seclusion; reclusion; inaccessibility
having spirit; (being) staunch; having backbone
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
landscape gardening; landscape architecture
starting work (on); setting to work (on); commencing (a crime); playing (a move)
inability to discriminate; lack of judgment; being reckless; lack of regard for others
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front; wrong way round
sinking; submerging; sinker; weight
physical punishment; beating; smacking; severe scolding; chastisement; discipline
very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow
walking on frost; crunching (e.g. on gravel); lots of coins or jewels; cutting into large pieces; loosely weaving; large (pieces, stitches, sand grains, etc.)
one must constantly be on one's guard with ...; one cannot be too careful of ...
an infinite variety of; multifarious; being extremely varied and wide-ranging
blood relationship; blood relative
influence; clout; leverage
very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded
to spur (on); to expedite; to encourage
chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum morifolium)
repentance; confession; penitence
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
in terms of; from the point of view of
accident resulting in personal injury or death (esp. traffic, rail, etc.)
shock therapy; shock treatment
muddy water; red-light district
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
feeling of tragic heroism; feeling of grim resolve; sense of determination
black spot; black dot; bull's-eye; middle dot; interpunct
orbit; trajectory; (railroad) track; (right) track; proper course
maximum permissible level or dosage
overcoat; exceeding; going over; exaggerated; overdone; over par; overexposure
young person; young people; youth; young employee; young manservant; young follower
horse laugh; guffaw; wild laughter
blackened; black-painted; black-lacquered; blackened thing
in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
admirably; exquisitely; aptly