for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to pass (of time); to elapse
incident; affair; happening; event
every evening; night after night
fleeing soldier; warrior fleeing the battlefield; deserter
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
frequency (esp. of waveforms)
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
to rock; to shake; to swing
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
settlement; solution; resolution
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
finest example; the best (of); white eyebrows
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
tinnitus; ringing in the ears
mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
to happen to have on hand or in stock
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
foul play (sport); breaking the rules; infringement; irregularity
to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
modesty; humility; being humble
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of