to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
nine-character charm chanted with ritual gestures to ward off evil (esp. by mountain ascetics and adherents of Esoteric Buddhism)
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
tone (of voice); manner of talking
myself; yourself; I; me; you
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
pasturing; letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
interview (e.g. for a job)
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
to be surprised; to be astonished
although I say; although one might say; although called
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
effect; efficacy; validity; potency
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
serious; not joking; straight
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to like; to love; to be fond of
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
besides; in addition; also; moreover
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at