credibility; trustworthiness
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
sanity; consciousness; soberness
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
dubious tale; cock-and-bull story; questionable information; taking care not to be fooled
counter for choices, options, etc.
antipathy; reluctance; resistance
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
moderate; proper; just right
sample; example; specimen; display model (e.g. plastic food models used by restaurants)
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
cannot avoid doing; cannot help but (do); is compelled to do; (feel) obliged to (do); has to do
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
killing two birds with one stone
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
claim; demand; charge; application; request; billing (for a service)
shrewd; astute; cunning; alert
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
individual differences; personal equation
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
to grasp at straws; to resort to desperate measures
promising without due consideration
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction
commitment; pledge; promise
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
ancestor; forefather; foremother
compensation; equivalent value; consideration
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
devoting oneself to; concentrating on; being an ardent admirer of; (arch.) tipping over and collapsing
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
commencing with; including
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality