to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)
interest (in something); enthusiasm
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
both; both sides; both parties
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
greedy; avaricious; rapacious; insatiable
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
Regulus (star in the constellation Leo); Alpha Leonis
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
sacred precincts; sanctuary; consecrated ground; issue that is regarded as being off-limits; matter that is not up for discussion
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
crisply; with a crunch; refreshingly; sharply; candidly; frankly
this world; this life; world of the living
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
to act timid (about doing); to show diffidence; to feel ashamed; to feel guilty
assailant; perpetrator; wrong-doer; aggressor
victim; injured party; sufferer
very much; very many; more and more
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
decision; determination; resolution
size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)
stone hut; rock chamber; tomb; stone burial chamber
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
last night; yesterday evening
in its entirety; whole; wholly
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
to draw the line (between two situations); to make a clear distinction; to make it clear where one stands; to take clear responsibility for (mistakes, etc.)
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually