state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
revealing (information, a secret, etc.); disclosure; telling; letting out
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to interrupt (a story, etc.); to bend at the waist
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
to walk away; to walk off
to stop walking; to pause
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
to speak unanimously; to speak in chorus; to speak in unison; to speak in one voice
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
to end one's life; to end one's days; to die
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
door; gate; opening; title page
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour
considerably; greatly; a lot
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
to approach; to draw near
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
how long; how much; to what extent
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after