the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
in order to do; for the purpose of doing
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
expectation; assume will happen; forecast
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
responsibility; liability; blame; torture; torment; persecution
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
to take into consideration; to bear in mind
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
home page; horsepower; HP; half-pipe (i.e. in snowboarding); HP (i.e. a 'hit point' in a role-playing game)
increasing; uploading; posting (e.g. content); close-up; finishing shooting (of a film, etc.); upswept hairstyle; being up (i.e. leading in sports)
working adult; full-fledged member of society
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
guardian; protector; patron; parent
diligent; earnest; attentive to detail; brisk (working, moving); frequent (e.g. checking)
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
percussion; tapping; examining by percussion; sounding out (someone's intentions); making an approach (about)
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
to reveal by washing the surface; to expose by washing away dirt, earth, etc.; to discover (by investigation); to bring to light; to start washing
decrease; reduction; decline
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
curtain raising; starting (e.g. play, concert)
itemization (of expenses); the items; breakdown; classification
look; glance; sight; summary; list; table
to change (with the passage of time); to fade; to wane; to decline
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
harsh (criticism, treatment, etc.); severe; hard; strict