oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
to translate; to interpret
difficult to understand; unintelligible; abstruse
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
simply put; putting it simply; in short
expansion; swelling; increase; growth
deflation; contraction; shrinking; constriction
to repeat; to do something over again
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
big crunch (theoretical reversal of the big bang resulting in the demise of the universe)
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
creation; Creation (by God)
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
long ago; a long time ago; already
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
white; correction fluid; white-out
cosmos; common cosmos (Cosmos bipinnatus)
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
go that far; to that extent
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy