to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
serving customers; looking after visitors; reception
to select someone (out of many people)
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
distinction; differentiation; classification
(it) goes without saying; needn't be said; that should rather be left unsaid
steepness; steep place; harsh (look); sharp (tongue)
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
to be mad about; to be hooked on
adaptability; capacity to adapt; ability to adjust
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
(arch.) way; (arch.) road; way to ...; road to ...
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
to come to the point; to get straight to the point; to speak frankly; to speak plainly; to talk straight
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
devotion; dedication; self-sacrifice
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
flaring up; bursting into flames
visual hallucination; vision
to (suddenly) get into a specific mood; (lit.) to get switched on
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
world peace; peace of the world
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
general idea; concept; notion
talk; recital; narration; topic
to become keen on; to get passionate about
impassioned speech; fervent speech
start; beginning; first step; clue
several minutes; a few minutes
to take hold of; to possess; to haunt