if you think about it; come to think of it
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)
to grow; to grow up; to be good at; to excel in
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
teacher (to whom one owes a debt of gratitude); mentor; one's former teacher
to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good; lacking
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
panoramic (view, perspective, etc.); high-level; comprehensive (manner); holistic; broad
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to keep one's temper; to maintain one's composure; to remain calm; to keep presence of mind; to preserve one's equilibrium
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
foolish; nonsensical; absurd; ridiculous; trifling
honorific/polite/humble prefix
antics; buffoonery; clowning; clown; jester
what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
not sleeping a wink; wide awake all night; without moving
because of; owing to; due to
now; the present time; just now; another; more
how; in what way; how about
isolation; separation; remoteness; seclusion; reclusion; inaccessibility
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained