I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious
present-day science; modern science
science; to think about scientifically; to think in terms of science
autonomy; self-control; self-discipline; autonomy (in Kantian ethics)
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
color of honey (colour); honey-colored; honey-coloured
ceramics; pottery and porcelain
smooth; meticulous; painstaking; detailed
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
nape (of the neck); nucha
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here
fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
artificial; man-made; human work; human skill; artificiality
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
to lie down; to throw oneself down
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
peacefully (sleeping); quietly; soundly
ceasing to think; refusing to think critically; giving up thinking (for oneself); going blank; mental block; inability to think clearly
close to the wall; alongside the wall
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
dependents; family members that one has to support; encumbrances; things that tie one down
about; concerning; related to; -ish
lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger
in the same way as; just like
toilet; restroom; bathroom; going to the toilet; relieving oneself
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
the skin (of a human being); warmth of the skin; body warmth
to warm (up); to heat (up)
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
some book; book about that subject; books
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
to act timid; to show diffidence; to be hesitant; to appear embarrassed; to look ashamed
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)