to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
all present; all concerned; all of us
serious reflection; soul-searching; penitence
clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning
regret; remorse; repentance; contrition
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; local manners; modern customs; common; popular
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
all; everyone; everybody; everything
everyone; everybody; ladies and gentlemen
to entrust; to leave to a person
in line with this; therefore
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
knowing; (an) acquaintance
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
coming down from one's seat and prostrating oneself (to pay obeisance); musicians' box on the left side of the stage; lower seat
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
negotiations; discussions; connection
suitable; satisfactory; desirable
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
one's family register; one's domicile; nationality; membership (club, party, etc.)
attending (school, college, etc.); being enrolled; being a student
unofficial offer (esp. job offer); tentative decision
slightly early; just before
manufacturing method; recipe; formula
reading too much into (what ... says)
never ceasing; never ending; endless
inheritance; succession; accession; share-alike
right (to do something); authority; power