maintenance; preservation; improvement
mechanism; organization; organisation
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
really; truly; indeed; good grief
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
originally; by nature; from the start
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
opportunity; chance; trigger; cause
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
compulsory investigation; compulsory search
to operate; to clean up; to inquire (into); to take drastic measures
inevitable; necessary; foregone; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
approximately; about; only; nothing but; just (finished, etc.)
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
palm (of the hand); palm tree
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
only; merely; but; no more than
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
absorption; suction; attraction
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
professionalism; professional awareness
conflict; fighting each other
to make absolutely sure; to make doubly sure
perfect; complete; flawless