activity; action; occupation; business; sexual intercourse; sex
a short time ago; a while ago; for some time
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
to make (somewhere) one's final home; to make (a place) one's final resting place; to do (something) for the rest of one's life; to devote (the rest of) one's life to (something)
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
home position; origin; usual place (for something)
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
reward; honorarium; remuneration
really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
flair; flash; insight; flash (of inspiration, wit, etc.); waving (e.g. of a flag in the wind)
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
information; experience; observation; seeing and hearing
derivation; development; offshoot
unconventional; eccentric; offbeat; aberrant; outlandish; crazy
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
by nature; by birth; naturally; natural; innate
in that respect; on that point; in that regard
thousands; several thousand
not becoming a problem; out of the question; not worth considering; insignificant; negligible
heir; inheritor; successor
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
treatment (medical, cosmetic, massage, etc.); carrying out (therapy, hypnosis, etc.); practicing; surgical operation; procedure
to relax; to make oneself comfortable
keeping alive longer; prolonging life; life extension; life-support
time of death; one's final hour; one's end
senility; senile decay; infirmity (through age)
cannot be avoided (of a problem, etc.); unavoidable; inevitable
to be rejuvenated; to feel young again