condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
to expose (a secret); to disclose; to take apart; to take to pieces; to kill; to do away with
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
moment by moment; hour by hour
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
apart from that; to return to the topic; enough of that
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
one day; (on) a certain day
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
then; and (then); in that case; if so
while surprised; suddenly
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
feeling; sense; impression
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
really; truly; indeed; good grief
junk; rubbish; trash; garbage; odds and ends
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
honour; honor; glory; privilege
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
to harm; to cause harm to
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
from now; from this moment; henceforth
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see ...
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
at any rate; in any case; anyway; anyhow
departure date; day of departure
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
to carry out one's mission
consists of; comprises; is made up of
custom; general rule; convention; usually; generally; normally