seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to explain; to dispel doubts
correlation; interrelation; intertwining
flow of time; flux of time; lapse of time; current of the times; trend of the times
legitimate; orthodox; traditional
lumping together; summing up; bundle; lump; batch
easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic
all sorts of; various; miscellaneous; motley
study; research; investigation
individual; private person; personal; private
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
to find difficult to guess; to struggle to work out; to be unable to figure out
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
alchemy; way of making money; moneymaker; money-spinner
investigation (e.g. academically, of the unknown); close inquiry (enquiry)
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
close (relationship, connection, etc.); intimate; near; close (together)
field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
for convenience; as a matter of convenience
subjectivity; subject (philosophical); ego; one's personal opinion; one's own idea
you could say; you might say; verging on the
the two views (of an object) referring to the same thing; being inseparable like the two sides of an object; two sides of the same coin
distinction; differentiation; classification
adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly
to speak; to hear a voice
to lie down; to throw oneself down
sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking
to feel hot; to flush; to burn
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
to rise; to erect; to get up
to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved
sensible; sensuous; intuitive
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
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
pyrotechnic signal; signal flare
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
lightly; easily; carelessly
to fall flat; to fall face down
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically