old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
mass communication; mass media
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
moving tale; impressive tale
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
bound hand and foot; hedged in (e.g. by restrictions); immobile
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
duty; obligation; responsibility
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
participation; joining; entry; adherence
so; like this; in this way
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
all; entire; whole; altogether
memorization; memorisation; learning by heart
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
screw; key (of a clock, watch, etc.); spring (of a clock, watch, etc.)
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
to some extent; to a certain extent
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she