state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
same; similar; (just) like; equal
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
way; method; means; (technical) specification
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
aspect; phase; condition; modality (philosophy)
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
like this; this sort; this way
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
to assume an aspect; to take on an appearance
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something; at the same time as speaking; as one speaks
in the same way as; just like
a great variety of; diversity
rearranging; remodeling; remodelling
beauty of style; beauty of form
such; like that; in that way
learning by watching others; learning by imitation
identically; in the (exact) same way; similarly
mottled pattern; patchy pattern
indescribable; having no way to express
this sort of; of this kind; of the sort; such
change; alteration; modification
two ways (e.g. of interpreting a word); two kinds; two types
form; situation; condition
modern style; contemporary style; current fashion; verse form from the Heian and Kamakura periods consisting of 4 lines each divided into two parts of 7 and 5 syllables
each of the three being different from the other two; each of the three having his (her) own way
hard to believe; fabulous; unbelievable; incredible
what sort of; what kind of; what way
eccentric; queer; unconventional; peculiar; bizarre; strange
plentiful; lot of; much; pile of
hopeless; good-for-nothing; incorrigible; foolish; preposterous; absurd
signs of rain; threat of rain
fabric (pattern) of human relationships
smooth words make smooth ways; it's not what you say, it's how you say it
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
checked pattern; chequered pattern; checks; checkers; chequers
snakelike; snaky; serpentine
in that way; like that; that way
two ways; both ways; two kinds
ordinary; common; mediocre
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
large-hearted; generous; liberal; placid; composed; cool
stylization; to stylize; to conventionalize
in this manner; in this way; like this
towering; astonishingly high
kimono with design on the skirt
point of view; way of seeing
weather portending snow; snowflake pattern
state; condition; situation; terms
according to circumstances; depending on the state of things; according to how the situation develops
colored pattern; coloured pattern; love scene
way of thinking; thought pattern; thinking pattern
sour (expression); (lit.) as if having swallowed a bitter bug
manner of walking; horse gait
Chinese design; Chinese style; traditional architecture associated with Zen
(traditional) Japanese style
so ... that ...; to that extent; to that degree
decorative carving; design; plan; sketch
different strokes for different folks; people doing something in their own way
confusing set-up; puzzling method
each of the three being different from the other two; each of the three having his (her) own way
individual (different) ways of doing things; being different (varied) for each item (type)
gushing forth; bursting out; (lit.) like breaking a dam
vague; unclear; elusive; hazy
many ways; various methods
as if it were about oneself
facets (aspects) of (human) life; the pattern of (one's) life
condition; state (of health); appearance
attitude; move; measures (to take)
way of thinking; one's perspective
so many men, so many ways; to each one's own; it takes all sorts to make a world
Asiatic mode of production (Marx)
beyond comparison; incomparable
to sleep like a log; to sleep like a baby
piercing (cold); biting (wind)
things depend on how you look at them
ciliary body (of the eye)
(clothing) patterned all over
stunning; electrifying; striking; eye-popping; brilliant
verse form from the Heian and Kamakura periods consisting of 4 lines each divided into two parts of 7 and 5 syllables
according to circumstances; dependent on the state of things
reticular activating system; RAS
an infinite variety; multifarious; being extremely varied and wide-ranging
unnatural; artificial; false; forced (e.g. smile); empty (e.g. compliments)
thin Japanese paper (esp. vellum paper); Japanese tissue
standards author; writer of standards
vermiform process; vermiform appendix
wide-ranging and diverse; multifarious
scattered pattern; irregular pattern
traditional Zen-style architecture
herring-bone pattern; herringbone pattern
latest fashion; trend of the times
tasteless; dry as dust; insipid; flat; dull
though it seems big, it's a small world
showery sky; (it is) looking showery
thick Japanese paper (esp. vellum paper)
wait-and-see; sitting on the fence; waiting to see which way the wind blows
whatever will be, will be; things happen the way they happen
clear-cut and straightforward; (of a person) forward-thinking; honest; upright
(translucent) aqueous solution
to flash before one's eyes (of memories, etc.)
things depend on how you use them; all things have their uses when they are used in the right way
unmanly; weak; irresolute; sissy; acting like a woman
to sleep like a log; to sleep like a baby
everything comes in handy when used correctly; use the right tools for the right job; (lit.) fools and (blunt) scissors have to be used in the right way
be careful what you say; consider your words
way of hearing; way a spoken statement is taken; way of asking
as if Christmas and one's birthday had come at the same time; as if Lady Luck had just visited twice; (lit.) as if the Bon Festival and New Year had come at the same time; as if the two busiest days of the year had come at the same time
Everything depends on how you look at it
harsh words make the going rough; consider your words; people may be offended (or not) by the way you speak
uniform random number; uniformly distributed random number
extended memory specification; XMS
biological diversity; biodiversity
insulin-like growth factor; IGF
internal method; inner resources
algebraic variety; locus defined by polynomial equations
Corinthian order (building style)
Byzantine style (of architecture)
Convention on Biological Diversity; CBD
multimodality; polymodality
document application profile
first-run limited edition technical recording
single pattern on the entirety of a garment
calico plant (Alternanthera ficoidea)
modern; latest; up-to-date