tradition; legend; folklore
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
because of; owing to; due to
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
stage assistant dressed in black (in kabuki); stagehand; prompter; behind-the-scenes supporter; string-puller
to pity; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to nurse
-less; lacking; non-existing
you could say; you might say; verging on the
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
breath; breathing; tone; mood
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to shake; to waver; to tremble
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
blind acceptance; blind belief; credulity
even if; even though; however; no matter how
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
doing whatever one pleases
order; discipline; regularity; system; method
propriety; right and wrong; advisability; pro and con; ayes and noes
to rebuke; to scold harshly
fellows; comrade; colleague; one's equal
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
God; god; ace; king; superior person
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction