modulation (of voice); variation; variety; liveliness (e.g. of writing style)
festival merrymaking; revelry
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
eye; eyes; sight; vision; looking
personal; individual; private
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
fulfillment; fulfilment; realization; realisation; completion
to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
memorial day; commemoration day; anniversary
life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
proposal; offer; report; proposition; notice; request
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
to replace; to move; to change the position of
slight; minor; trifling; considerable; proper; decent
custom; convention; common practice; (arch.) becoming accustomed (to)
action of making something; -ification
extremely gruesome; lurid; violent; bloody; fierce
process; course; mechanism
trial and tribulation; hardships; privations; difficulties
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
to be prepared to flee; to become restless; to become agitated
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
to interrupt (with frivolous remarks, silly jokes, etc.); to butt in; to make teasing remarks
division of labour; division of labor; splitting into groups (e.g. to search)
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
number of (large) animals
merchant; trader; expert (in a trade or profession); professional; woman working in the nightlife business (bar or nightclub hostess, geisha, etc.); demimondaine
negotiations; discussions; connection
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another
early on; earlier on; from early