reflection (light, image, situation, attitude, etc.); reflecting; influence; application (e.g. of an update)
clear insight; resignation (to one's fate); acceptance
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
to give up as hopeless; to wash one's hands (of someone or something)
sign out in front; front (for someone)
inheritance; succession; accession; share-alike
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
treaty; pact; convention; agreement
to be a matter of life or death
business trip; official trip
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
absence; disregard; indifference
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
ornament; decorative object; object placed in a tokonoma; figurehead; leader without real power
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
condition; state (of health); appearance
(medical) doctor; physician
large seal; large stamp; seal of approval; guarantee; endorsement
labour pains; labor pains; birth pains; contractions
to entrust; to leave to a person
although I say; although one might say; although called
glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly
official function; state function
to manage (all by oneself); to control; to run; to take charge of
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
naming; giving a name; designation; nominal
incident; affair; happening; event
third day of the month; three days