layman; believer; adherent; follower; laity
religious painting; religious picture
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
natural posture (esp. in judo); natural stance; natural attitude; relaxed manner; calm manner
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
to be seen; to be in sight; to be able to see; to see; to be worth watching; to be worth seeing
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
encroachment; erosion; corrosion
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
to say; to be called; to do
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to interrupt (a story, etc.); to bend at the waist
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
social status; social position
of tender years; very young
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
something said for politeness' sake; diplomatic language; honeyed words; lip service; empty compliment
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
intoxication; being carried away by; being enraptured by
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
long; drawn-out; very long
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)
welcome!; nice to see you!
spirit world; underworld; the next world
descent (to earth, esp. of a god); advent; epiphany; arrival (of an important person); appearance
hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
care of; at the household of (when addressing letter, etc.); c-o
honour; honor; glory; privilege
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions