even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
gift; boon; godsend; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious
eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
going through; going via; going by way of
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
to write down; to note down; to mention; to describe; to inscribe; to mark
to be dark; to be dull; to be unassuming; to be inconspicuous; to not stand out
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to seek knowledge; to ask for instruction
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
circulation; rotation; cycle; loop
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
tired feeling; feeling of exhaustion; sense of fatigue; fatigability
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
proficiency; mastery; becoming proficient (in)
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
sanity; consciousness; soberness
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important