observation; survey; watching
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
not understanding; not knowing
in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
remnants; survivors; refugees; pocket (of resistance)
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
to manage a state; to govern a country
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
to lay the foundation (for)
extempore; impromptu; improvised; ad-lib; off-the-cuff; instant
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
creation; Creation (by God)
last chapter (book, etc.)
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
department; section; course (of study); branch of study; (taxonomical) family
research division; research club (e.g. at school, university)
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
to join forces; to cooperate
partition; division; settlement of accounts; preliminary warm-up ritual; toeing the mark; directing
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
mimesis; mimicry; camouflage
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
physical law; laws of physics
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
inscrutable; incomprehensible
will; testament; last request
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
great disaster; horrible tragedy; catastrophe; catastrophic event; catastrophic incident; dire calamity
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt