dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
to speed; to tear away; to skip over (e.g. pages)
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
health; healthy; sound; fit
to go out and away; to leave
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
to shake one's head (in denial)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
closing years (period, days); last stage; end stage; terminal (e.g. cancer, disease, etc.); final
work in a Zen temple (e.g. cleaning, working in the fields)
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
calendar; calender (machine for flattening things)
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
a long way off; matter for the future; not going to happen anytime soon
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
school festival; cultural festival; annual open day school event showcasing student talent
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
ancient city; former capital
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
for the present; for the time being
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
failure; collapse; breakdown; break-up; bankruptcy