cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
reception center (e.g. for refugees); reception centre
dignified appearance; majestic appearance; imposing appearance
counter for ships; counter for half of a pair (e.g. half of a folding screen); (arch.) counter for items carried in a bundle (e.g. fish, birds, arrows)
place for boarding vehicles; bus stop; bus terminal; railway platform; taxi stand; jetty
here and there; everywhere
discipline; punishment; reprimand
final word; voice of authority; authoritative pronouncement
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity
first cockcrowing of the year
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
spirit; heart; disposition
to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken
affidavit; deposition; testimony
stock; inventory; stocking up (e.g. on food); (soup) stock; stock; share; stock (point-in-time economic quantity)
operation (of a ship or aircraft route); service; navigation; flight
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
some people; a number of people; several people; a few people
human experiment; human experimentation; experiment on a living person
special; particular; peculiar; unique
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.); discipline; solidarity
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
luxury resort; high-class resort
gate (for entry, boarding, etc.); gate; logic element
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
to open up to someone else; to divulge one's true feelings; to be openhearted
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
to place one's arm around each other's shoulders; to join shoulders
detention; custody; confinement; internment
business hotel; cheap but conveniently located hotel with only basic conveniences, targeted at business travellers
viewing through a window; passing through a window; going through a window; doing through a window
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
intermittently; bit by bit; little by little; in drops (e.g. of rain)