natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
view (of life, etc.); outlook
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
absolutely essential; indispensable; vital; critical
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
such; like that; that sort of
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
skilled; skillful; skilful; competent; capable; good
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
treatment (medical, cosmetic, massage, etc.); carrying out (therapy, hypnosis, etc.); practicing; surgical operation; procedure
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
continuation; persisting; lasting; sustaining; enduring
look!; there!; here!; that is
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
ancient times; prehistoric times; the distant past; a very long time ago
ruin; fall; collapse; downfall; bankruptcy
nobility; aristocracy; peerage
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
revival; restoration; resuscitation
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
fruitless effort; wasted effort; abortive scheme; futility
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
to be disheartened; to be dejected; to be discouraged; suddenly (losing a lot of weight); looking emaciated; becoming very thin
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind