flow of time; flux of time; lapse of time; current of the times; trend of the times
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
questionnaire; survey; poll
if you ask me ...; as for ...
memorial service for the dead; holding a service
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
all pain, no gain; doing no good and a lot of harm; having no redeeming features; being a complete disadvantage; (lit.) a hundred harms and not a single gain
nature; natural constitution; innate disposition
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
(in the) confusion (of the moment)
looter; thief at the scene of a fire; someone who takes advantage of a crisis to commit a crime
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
symmetry; balance; proportion; uniformity
proportions (esp. body proportions); proportionate width; ratio
to turn (one's face) away; to avert (one's eyes)
to wither completely (of a plant); to dry up completely; to drop all its leaves
talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity
despite; in spite of; not worrying about; without fear of
to be unable to do; to find something difficult to do
complete; whole; perfect; safe
changing (one's job, loyalties, stance, etc.); switching over; changing quarters (geisha, prostitute, etc.)
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
(the) whole; as a whole; in general; at large
one's assessment of the situation
seniority by length of service
dilettante; lecher; nymphomaniac
feeling of dread; awful feeling; sense of fear
with a burst of strength; rapidly; in one go
taking in; bringing in; capturing (e.g. customers); attracting; confusion; bustle
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
to be confusing; to be different from what one is used to
to begrudge doing; to find bothersome
deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind
married woman; another's wife
to recollect; to remember; to reminisce; to imagine; to guess; to infer
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
to surge (water or waves)