looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
magic (illusion); conjuring; magic trick; conjuring trick; sleight of hand
exactly as stated; verbatim
what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
reservation; putting on hold; deferment
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
cooperation; collaboration
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
(Confucian) temple; church; sanctuary
enshrinement; installation (of an image)
no!; no no!; no, not at all
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
revival; resuscitation; revitalization; rejuvenation; regeneration
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
to compose; to put together
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
to smoke (e.g. fire); to billow smoke; to smoulder; to be hazy; to look dim
drop (e.g. of water); drip
to resound; to echo; to reverberate