founder of a religious sect
detailed; scrupulous; careful; (arch.) diligent; (arch.) honest; (arch.) upright
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
psychiatry; psychiatric department
(medical) doctor; physician
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to be bloodcurdling; to be ghastly
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
time; season; period; phase; stage
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
unprecedented; record-breaking
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
spirit photography; ghost photography
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
publisher; publishing house; publishing company
to send (something unsolicited); to send without the receiver's request
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
deception; make-believe; fake; counterfeit; phony
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
decipherment; interpretation; making out; identification
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to defy accepted norms; to go off the rails; to be eccentric
contributor (of written material)
unprecedented; unheard-of; record-breaking
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)