to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that
taboo; day, time, direction, words, etc. that must be avoided; contraindication
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness
chimera (mythological); chimaera
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
to put on airs; to assume importance
disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
to sway to and fro; to drift about; to flutter; to be fickle; to be irresolute; to vacillate
propensity; tendency; inclination; deflection
to cause; to induce; to bring about a result or state; to produce
Saturday; earth; dirt; land; lands; earth (third of the five elements)
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
deviation; inclination; offset; polarization; polarisation
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
recitation; reciting from memory
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
failing mark (e.g. in exam)
examination paper; examination script; answer sheet; answer (to an exam question)
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
to take (be in) charge of
calamity; disaster; misfortune
conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (e.g. light); convergence
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
to begin to appear; to begin to come in
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
at once; there and then; immediately
chain reaction; nuclear chain reaction
naming; giving a name; designation; nominal
switching over to; migration; transition
material; substance; matter
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability