one's dearest wish; Buddha's vow to save humanity
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to serve; to work for; to attend
association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
easygoing; optimistic; conceited
best one could ask for; just what one wants; welcome (news); heaven-sent
state of mind; mentality; psychology
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
flood of emotions; many thoughts
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
(public) peace; stability; tranquility; tranquillity
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
immediately; right away; on the spot
to slash back; to strike back; to counterattack; to retort; to quickly turn the steering wheel in the opposite direction; to cut the wheel
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
100,000,000; one hundred million; 10^8
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
the entire strength; all hands; all the members
(measuring) scale; rule; scale; scope; (musical) scale; weighing scale
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
trivial; not amounting to much
identical; same; one and the same; fair; equal treatment; without discrimination
too terrible to look at; unbearable to look at
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
in various ways; in all sorts of ways; at every opportunity; whenever there is a chance
messy; confused; chaotic; in a nagging manner; (complaining) about various things
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
inside this; in this; in here; among these; of this group; out of these
speech and conduct; words and actions; words and deeds; behavior; behaviour; manners
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...