somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
bad reputation; poor reception; unpopularity; disrepute
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
nape (of the neck); nucha
to become fraught with emotion
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to; to come to fit; to go (well) with; to suit
true character; real nature
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
of all people; a person of ...'s standing
longish; moderately long; somewhat long; fairly long
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
joyful (news, event, etc.); joyous; delightful (e.g. result); pleasing (e.g. sight); gratifying; welcome
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
self-study; teaching oneself; studying by oneself (at school) while the teacher is absent
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to laugh off (a rumor, worries, etc.); to laugh away
chaos; confusion; disorder; chaotic; confused; uncertain
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
feeling keenly; fully realizing
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another