to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
to be unable to understand; to baffle one's understanding; to be beyond one's comprehension
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
to consider; to eye the possibility (of); to bring into view
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
resentment; indignation; anger
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
from now on; in the future; hereafter; ahead of us; down the road
honour; honor; glory; privilege
one-by-one; separately; in detail
writing; composition; essay; sentence
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
accomplishment; execution
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
leaving (fleeing) the capital
alright to do; can do; do not mind doing; gladly do; might as well do
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
spell; charm; incantation; magic word
to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
such ... as; or some such
to be outpushed; to lose a pushing competition
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (e.g. light); convergence