substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
cooperation; conciliation; harmony; coordination
route (bus, train, air, etc.); line; line (taken by a group, organization, etc.); policy; course
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
superiors; big shots; higher-ups; VIPs; dignitaries
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
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)
feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
study; learning; tutorial
estrangement; alienation; disaffection
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
woman; female; feminine gender
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
it's been a long time; long time no see
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
garden (esp. with trees); park
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly