to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
most interesting part (of a story); climax; good part; scenic spot; beautiful place
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to take over; to hand over
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
sacred precincts; sanctuary; consecrated ground; issue that is regarded as being off-limits; matter that is not up for discussion
(religious) faith; belief; creed
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
silence; stillness; quietness
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
revolution; rotation; turning; turning (an aircraft or ship)
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
unconnected; weakly related; alien; having little prospect of marriage