attendance; presence; appearance
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
safety; welfare; well-being
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
official recognition; official approval; certification; authorization; authorisation
officiating priest; presiding priest at a ceremony; religious teacher; highly-ranked priest; guru; instructor (yoga, etc.)
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
(one's) family; dependents; household; follower; retainer; underling
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
helper; assistant; help; assistance
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
(the) whole; as a whole; in general; at large
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to look into; to peep into; to peer into
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)
wholeheartedly; with heart and soul; intently; with undivided attention; with intense concentration; single-mindedly
prayer; grace (at meals); exorcism
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
high steward; grand master
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
to approach; to draw near
had better ...; had better not ...
India-ink painting; ink wash painting