to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
beginning; outset; first; onset
correction; revision; amendment
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
history of; experience of
to aggravate; to complicate; to make worse
don't you think?; indicates question
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
every person; each one; everybody
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
gender; distinction of sex; sex
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to be worried; to be troubled
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
serious; severe; grave; acute
in proportion to; according to; depending on
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
I see; that's right; indeed