at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
business; work; operations; service; duties
fluent (in a language); flowing
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
to be too numerous; to be too much
shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
grave; sad; mournful; sorrowful; pensive
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
in the city; within the city
to discuss; to talk together
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
to become a wandering ghost; to appear as a spirit
correction; revision; amendment
antiquity; the previous era
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
maker; manufacturer; producer; producer (of a film, play, etc.)
mystery; something inexplicable; unfathomable (of a Buddha's abilities); 10^64 (or 10^80)
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
pupil and (dark) iris of the eye
soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable
birth (of a person); nativity; creation; formation; one's first birthday
phantom; vision; something fleeting; short-lived dream; fabled item; mythical thing
God; god; deity; ace; king; superior person
to follow (a rule, precedent, etc.); to conform to (the law, standards, etc.); to be proportionate to; to correspond to; to be equivalent to
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
exaggerated; overblown; overdone
(one's) family; dependents; household; follower; retainer; underling
to cross one's mind; to occur to one
three persons; three parties
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
voice; speech; phone (as opposed to a phoneme); speech sound; audio; sound (as opposed to the picture)
character (in a play, novel, film, etc.); dramatis personae
to shut in; to confine (in); to seal in; to contain; to suppress; to restrain