that's the way it is; such is life
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
in contrast to ...; unlike ...; while ...; whereas ...
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
going around in circles; circling a temple; roll-call vote
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
Nazi; Nationalsozialist; Nazi Party
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
sprout; shoot; bud; germinal disk (in an egg)
fair-skinned; light-complexioned
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
to surround; to crowd around
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
decorated cake; fancy cake
to make a circle (of a motion, arrangement, etc.); to move (e.g. one's head) in a circle; to form (the shape of) a circle; to draw a circle
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)
to be entwined; to be involved
absentmindedness; peace of mind
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)
sensibility (artistic, moral); (good) taste; sentiment
the same; the said; likewise
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
southern part; the south (of a region)
control; management (e.g. of a business)
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
mainland; the country proper; native country; country where one was born; pure land; Buddha realm