(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
murder; homicide; manslaughter
tool; implement; means; furniture
cache; place to hide something
association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
abuse; ill-treatment; maltreatment; mistreatment; cruelty
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to
detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
of course; certainly; naturally
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
to look at from the outside; to view from an outsider's perspective; to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
imagination; supposition; guess
game of make-believe; child's play; pretend play
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
inside out; upside down; flip side; opposite; contrary
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
print; printing; (printed) copy; handout; flyer