series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
offensive (movement); aggression
serious; severe; grave; acute
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
already; now; no longer; not any more
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
gear; cogwheel; cog (in an organization, company, etc.); cog in the machine
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
to crack; to develop a crack
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity
to lose one's way; to get lost
light offered to a god or Buddha; votive light
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
(not so) much; (not) very
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
it is not (like that) either
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
long ago; already; a long time ago
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time