distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
having a loose tongue; being talkative; speaking without thinking; being unable to keep a secret
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
life and death; life or death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
to investigate; to examine
influential; prominent; leading; strong; powerful; likely
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
not necessarily so; is not always true; there is no guarantee that ...; there is no telling
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
on the contrary; rather; instead; all the more
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
several minutes; a few minutes
to work (for, at, in); to be employed (at); to finish (a term); to serve (e.g. a sentence); to conduct (a ceremony); to perform (a Buddhist memorial service)
to finish; to get through with; to graduate; to come to an end; to end; to finish doing ...
kitchen door; back door; service door; host's entrance to a tea-ceremony room
a puff; a smoke; (short) rest; break; one dose (of medicine or poison); (brief) lull
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
cooking; food preparation
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
influenced (by); under an influence
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
point of view; viewpoint; angle; visual point (position of the eye in calculations of optical instruments)
to become settled; to be fixed
seeing (with the naked eye); observation; visual inspection
magic; sorcery; wizardry; magic (illusion); conjuring
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
general classification; broad categorization
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
stimulus; stimulation; impetus; impulse; excitement; thrill