interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
delusion; wild idea; (wild) fancy; (ridiculous) fantasy
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc., esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
deed; act; conduct; behavior; asceticism
income; earnings; revenue; proceeds; takings; receipts
shopping; purchased goods
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
source; origin; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison
arrest; apprehension; capture
controlled society; regulated society
no return (e.g. after buying something at an auction)
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
to pile up; to accumulate
policeman's rope; arresting (a criminal)
receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
ingenuity; inventiveness; creative originality
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
once and for all; completely; spotlessly
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
available; enabled; can be used; may be used
memory; ability to remember
all things in nature; the whole creation
(establishing a) big lead; (winning by a) huge margin; breaking away (from the field)
transcendence; transcendency
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
while; although; (but) on the other hand; at the same time; opposite side; other side
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something