outside world; physical world
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
confidence; trust; faith; credit
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
to lose one's mind; to go crazy; to lose one's senses; to lose consciousness
viewing as ...; seeing as ...; treating as ...; regarding as ...
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to explain adequately; to be accountable
material; substance; matter
cat lover; ailurophile; love of cats
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.); to restore (a deleted passage; in proofreading)
system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
transverse flute (e.g. a fife)
spirit of a deceased person; the Holy Ghost; the Holy Spirit
unlimited; unrestricted; limitless
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
original (written) work (i.e. a new novel, play, music, etc.); newly written work; specially written work; writing (a new work) specially (for a publication, film, exhibition, etc.)
privilege; special favor; special favour; benefit; prerogative; perk
pictorial book; picture book; illustrated reference book; identification manual; field guide
modern civilization; modern civilisation
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
too many to count; too numerous to mention
concern; circumstance which is becoming a problem; case (court)
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
popular; well-liked; common; frequent; popular music; pop music
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; distinguished; unrivaled; surpassing (e.g. beauty)
bearer; carrier; person bearing responsibility; person in charge; supporter