floatingly; driftingly; softly; gently; restlessly; uncertainly
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
sage; wise man; wise person; buddha; bodhisattva; enlightened priest
difference; discrepancy; variation
function; facility; faculty; feature
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
document; letter; writing; contents (e.g. of a letter)
test (of ability, knowledge, etc.); exam; test (of performance, quality, etc.); trial; rehearsal
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
to torment; to torture; to afflict; to harrow
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
vulgar person; low-life; sleazebag; (arch.) lowly person; (arch.) person of humble rank; (arch.) peasant
undesirable state brought about by (my) lack of virtue; feeling morally responsible; mea culpa
wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject
assumption; supposition; hypothesis; supposition
completion; perfection; accomplishment
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to die; to decease; to perish; to pass away
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
forced laugh; forced smile
discord; trouble; dissension; disagreement; friction; conflict
to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
know-how; expertise; the ropes; the knack
accumulation; accumulate; store
disaster prevention practice
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
casual; doing something without taking it too seriously
gigantic statue; colossus; huge image
freezing (e.g. water); freezing (prices, wages, assets, etc.); moratorium; suspension (e.g. investment)
single word; a few words; brief comment
to inquire (about); to enquire; to ask; to interrogate; to question intensely; to grill (someone about something)
your body; your health; yourself; you
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.