counting backwards; calculating backwards; inverse operation; reverse operation
risk ratio; percentage of risk; hazard rate; significance level; level of significance
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to make a display of one's originality (eccentricity); to deliberately act oddly (e.g. to get attention)
to have a tendency to; to be liable to; to have a touch of; to have a smack of
adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach
flight from one's country; seeking asylum; defection; emigration (for political reasons); (going into) exile; becoming a (political) refugee
secret understanding; collusion
to tuck up (e.g. skirt); to abridge; to cut short
clear insight; resignation (to one's fate); acceptance
state (of mind); mental state; field (of activity); one's lot; circumstance; place
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
one's condolences; feelings of sympathy
condolence; regret; tribute; sorrow; sympathy; lament
visitor's or pilgrims' lodgings in a temple; priest's quarters
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
lump together; put all together
entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining
twilight; sunset; dusk; evening
intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
unfathomable; inestimable; immeasurable
waiting expectantly; waiting eagerly; looking forward to; long-awaited
to settle down (and deal with something); to concentrate all one's energy (on something); to settle oneself (in a place); to settle down (somewhere); to take a solid stance; to lower one's center of gravity (centre)
talking while standing; standing around talking
particularly; only; in the case of
night under the midnight sun; white night (at extreme latitudes); night during which the sun doesn't set
to collapse (physically or emotionally); to fall down
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
as always; as ever; though it's always the case
relatedness; associativity; relation; relationship; relevance
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to show off
bluff; false show of power; bold front
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
reality; actuality; actual conditions; ultimate reality; absolute truth
entrance door; front door; gateway (to a region, etc.)
story of one's experience; recounting of one's experiences; narrative; testimonial
to lay out a futon; to make a bed
to judge; to decide; to solve; to decipher; to divine; to guess
futon (laid on the floor); (Japanese) mattress; underquilt; sleeping mat
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach