mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
parallel lines; remaining far apart (e.g. in discussions); not reaching an agreement
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
bodily sensation; sense; experience
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
practice (as opposed to theory); actual practice; actual site; (at) the scene; (on) the spot
testimony; (verbal) evidence
genuine article; real thing; real deal
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
this world; earthly world; secular society; ordinary world; everyday life; workaday world
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
to accustom; to train (e.g. one's ear); to tame; to domesticate; to train (an animal)
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
proposal; proposition; suggestion
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart
training; drill; practice; discipline
covering; filled in; complete; total; cliched; clichéd; plaintext
ordinary people; general public; public at large
enlightenment; instruction
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
clergyman; churchman; clergy
indictment; prosecution; complaint
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
to obligate; to make compulsory; to require; to mandate