to pull a wry face; to screw one's face up; to pucker one's face; to scowl; to grimace; to frown
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
dropping out; falling behind; omission; being left out; falling off; coming off
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
being amazed; being horrified; being taken aback
to mount up; to pile up; to accumulate; to increase
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
France; French (language)
Buddha; Shakyamuni; Buddhist image; figure of Buddha; the dead; dead person
petrifaction; petrification; mineralization; mineralisation; lithification; fossilization
to cut down; to chop down; to fell
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
identical; same; one and the same; fair; equal treatment; without discrimination
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
retention; maintenance; preservation
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
few decades; many decades; several decades
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
impossible; unlikely; improbable
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
thousands; several thousand
aristocrat; nobleman; dignitary; person of high rank
play; sport; fun; caprice; joke; jest
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
to end in vain; to be wasted effort
heresy; evil ways; sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam
laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
madness; craziness; insanity
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse