to subsist; to keep on living
long time; several hours; long spell
super-sweet; sickly-sweet; overly kind; overly soft (on someone)
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
to rub (on); to wipe; to daub; to lay (the blame on someone); to pin; to shift
six of one, half a dozen of the other; scant difference
to take all things together; to include everything; to take account of everything
freezing; turning into ice; freezing; locking up; freezing (in one's tracks); frieze (part of an entablature between the architrave and the cornice)
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to possess (someone; of an evil spirit, idea, etc.)
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
late summer heat; lingering summer heat
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
to wake; to wake up; to wear off (of drunkenness, anaesthesia, etc.); to regain consciousness; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
that's true; of course; obviously
complaint; troubles; objection; grievance
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
conveying (an intention, meaning, etc.); communicating; (verbal) message; word (from someone); tradition; folklore
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
unit (e.g. meters, grams, etc.); denomination; unit (i.e. one comprised of many); group; credit (in school, university, etc.); point
travelling incognito; occasionally making an appearance
with a bang bang (e.g. repeated sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace; with great vigor
favourable; favorable; promising; satisfactory; in good shape
to reserve (for exclusive use); to charter; to book; to lend out completely; to lend out all of (something)
damn it; damn; beast; animal; person reborn into the animal realm; brute
counter for generations; epoch
impermanence; mutable; uncertain; ever-changing
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
empty air; sky; shunyata (the lack of an immutable intrinsic nature within any phenomenon); emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
novel; original; new; innovative
(power of) understanding; comprehensive faculty
reaching a peak; reaching the limit; plateauing; maxing out
presentation (of a passport, ID, etc.); showing; production (e.g. of documents); presentation (of a plan, response, etc.); bringing up; citing (an example)
salmon (Salmonidae spp.); chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta); dog salmon
Excellent (grade); A; superiority; excellence; gentle; graceful
acquired (e.g. characteristic); learned (e.g. behaviour); a posteriori