uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
everyday life; daily life
sudden; unexpected; unpredictable; unforeseen
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
by nature; by birth; naturally; natural; innate
several years; a few years
frequency (of occurrence)
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
solo exhibition; one-man exhibition; one-woman exhibition
boisterously; roughly; briskly
relation of cause and effect; causal relationship; causal link; causality
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
change; transformation; reform; revolution; revolutionizing; innovation
so; therefore; and; (and) then
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
accomplishment; execution
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
self and others; this and that; both sides; oneself and one's opponent; he and I
to watch to the end; to ascertain; to determine; to know thoroughly; to obtain a deep understanding of
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
escape; getting away (from); getting out (of); prolapse; proptosis
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
that is to say; so that means
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all