lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
impudent; brazen; shameless; bold
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise
putting into operation; invocation
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
to read too much into things; to get wrong ideas by letting one's imagination run wild; to have a groundless suspicion
principle of laissez-faire
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
sense of language; feeling of a word; impression a word makes; nuance
to find fault (with trivial matters); to scold over minor things; to get angry over trifles; to raise one's eyebrows
apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
showing one's face in public; facing another person
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
very young; little; childish; immature
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
at a proper time; at a suitable occasion; at the correct moment; when the time is right
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
long ago; once upon a time
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
tradition; legend; folklore
gods and Buddha; Shinto and Buddhism
last days; the end; one's fate
to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that
to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do