futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to come to know; to perceive; to realize; to realise; to become aware (of)
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
not in one's recollection; having no recollection (of); having no memory (of)
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
important person; strategic person; key figure
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
very likely; very probable
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
to rewrite; to overwrite; to renew; to transfer
thereupon; shortly thereafter
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
nonchalantly; without a care
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
to bear in mind; to keep remembering; to note
to take care of someone; to look after someone; to help; to give help where it isn't wanted; to be officious; to bother
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
double suicide; lovers' suicide; group suicide; family suicide; dedication to the point of self-sacrifice
to see through (a lie, scheme, etc.); to see into (someone's mind); to read (someone's true feelings); to penetrate
paper patch attached to something; paper backing; sticker; notice; poster
right side; right-hand side
left side; left-hand side
successively; one after another
attendance; presence; appearance
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
the number of people; many people; a large number of people
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
bold; shameless; cheeky; brash; impudent
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
innocent look; nonchalant look; look of ignorance; air of innocence
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre