to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
coincident with; while; simultaneously
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
report (of news); reporting; news; information; (media) coverage
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
space on a page (e.g. in a newspaper); surface of paper; letter; writings
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
otherworldliness; detachment from the real world; lack of worldly sense
extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
column (e.g. in newspaper); stand-alone feature article framed by a box
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
apparently; appears to be
reader's column; letters-to-the-editor column
laughing at an inappropriate time; not being able to hold back one's laughter; scornful laughter; snicker; snigger
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
don't you think?; indicates question
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
by means of; due to; because of; according to
love of one's country; patriotism; Ireland
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
written description of one's thoughts
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport