letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
without; but if; otherwise; or else
dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
antiquity; ancient times; bygone days; former times
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
to copy (down); to transcribe
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to paint; to spread; to plaster; to apply (cream, lotion); to smear; to lacquer
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
to make a copy (of); to copy (down); to transcribe; to reproduce; to trace
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
undiscovered; not yet found; unexplored
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
rustling of leaves; rustling of grass
every evening; night after night
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit
to copy; to duplicate; to describe; to depict; to imitate; to model after
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival
from the beginning; without hesitation; entirely; completely; head-on; head-first
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to scatter away; to fly away; to blow away; to be removed without trace; to vanish
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
front; frontage; facade; main
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
to lose sight of (one's companions); to stray from; to miss (one's chance to ...)
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
to tower over the surroundings