reality; actuality; hard fact
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
having not the slightest idea
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
to deal with (handle) a matter
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
cross (for crucifixion); the Cross (of Christ)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
sixth day of the month; six days
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
searching for someone; search for a missing person
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
to comfort; to console; to amuse
charming; fascinating; attractive
to be kind to; to treat kindly
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis
unfounded (e.g. rumour); groundless; baseless; completely untrue
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
only; merely; but; no more than
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency