place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
character; personality; (fictional) character; letter; character
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
immersion; being absorbed in
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect