nodding off (while sitting); dozing
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
absent-mindedly; idly; vacantly; doing nothing
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
nonetheless; nevertheless
to tell X from Y; to distinguish; to know (one thing) from (another)
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
in the same way as; just like
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
beforehand; in advance; previously
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
first term; first half-year; preceding period; early period
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
to discuss; to talk about; to argue; to dispute; to take into consideration; to make an issue of
to read and understand; to subject to close analysis; to read deeply; to decipher; to decode
while; during; while; although; all; both
general; popular; common; typical
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
symbol; emblem; mental image; representation; idea
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan