weakening; emaciation; decline
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
adverse circumstances; adversity
near; close; beside; third person
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
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
to prostrate oneself before
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
commonplace; ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; mundane
agricultural community; farm village; rural
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
village headman; village mayor
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
the end (of); last time (doing); finishing up; closing
year after year; as the years go by; with each passing year
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
as (for); for; in the capacity of
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin