to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
dark-natured; gloomy; dour; moody; insular; glum
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
study; diligence; discount; reduction
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
living thing; organism; creature; biology
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
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)
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
dark clouds; threatening signs; ominous indications
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
uneasily; restlessly; erratically
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend