She is so _____ that she cried for days when her pet rabbit died.

The death of his lovely son in the huge earthquake was a(n) __________ blow and it almost   broke him down.

The long speech given by that old professor seemed _____ and endless. He felt so _____ that he nearly fell asleep.

Japan's first lady said Wednesday she would not marry Premier Naoto Kan again in ______ life.

From the ___ expression on her face, we knew that the problem was ____.