in succession; one after another
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
until now; so far; up to the present
myself; yourself; I; me; you
how long; how much; to what extent
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
to be silent; to say nothing
beginning; outset; first; onset
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
whatever the case; under any circumstances
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to chase; to run after; to pursue
otherwise; or else; if not
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
endurance contest; test of endurance
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
make no progress; remain unsettled
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively