joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
candid advice; frank advice; honest opinion; exhortation; harsh but honest advice
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
Word of God; God's Word; sword of the Spirit; Logos (i.e. the Trinity incarnate in Jesus Christ)
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
unexpressed; unspoken; implied; implicit
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
back (side); reverse; other side; inside; background; dark side (e.g. of society)
possession; ownership; Tibet; Tibetan people
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
concern; solicitude; consideration
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
to relate at great length; to dwell eloquently (on)
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
practical question (problem); practical matter
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
separation (e.g. of rubbish when recycling); classification; discrimination; division; distinction
discretion; prudence; good sense; judgement; judgment; wisdom
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
at a stroke; with a single swoop
thoughtlessness; indiscretion
infancy; childish; infantile; immature
unavoidably; inevitably; necessarily; reluctantly; against one's will
decision; settlement; definition
eternal; everlasting; unchangeable; invariant
golden rule (basic principle ensuring success in some activity)
feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly
essentially the same with only minor differences
(arch.) to push aside; (arch.) to overcome (e.g. difficulties); to align; to put in order; to push open
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
in (e.g. secret); with (e.g. success)
minuteness; one millionth
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
previous writing; first of two books; previous letter