at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
sample; example; specimen; display model (e.g. plastic food models used by restaurants)
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
and then; and so; and; so then
chapter one; first chapter
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
starting point; starting line
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
nothing but; except; no more than
existence; being; presence
to increase; to add to; to augment
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
to wake; to wake up; to wear off (of drunkenness, anaesthesia, etc.); to regain consciousness; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
way (of doing); manner; method; means
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
not necessarily so; is not always true; there is no guarantee that ...; there is no telling
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)