thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
renewal; update; innovation; improvement
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
to gather; to collect; to assemble
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
scene; spectacle; sight; view
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
silence (not speaking); muteness
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
bulletin board; display board; notice board; electronic bulletin board; BBS
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
wide difference; a world of difference
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
low (level, value, price, etc.)
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
to some extent; to a certain extent
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
Dragon King; promoted rook
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web