(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
attaching and detaching; putting on and removing
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
man of the future; Homo futurus
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period
counter for birds, rabbits, etc.
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
to pull in (fish); to land
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
observation; survey; watching
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
fast-talking; rapid talking
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
number of words a person speaks; number of dependents; number of mouths to feed; number of shares, items, applications, etc.
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate