operation; functioning; running
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
order; discipline; regularity; system; method
general idea; concept; notion
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
to go to the bottom of an affair; to inquire into the origin
difference; disparity; gap
many; a lot; much; multitude
speech; expression; wording; language
antiquity; the previous era
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
to get distracted; to jump off the track
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
noisily; with loud footsteps; in a crowd; incessantly; all together
how many people; a number of people
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
grandfather; male senior-citizen
detection; sense (e.g. sensor)
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
in the meanwhile; during the time
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
(taking a) bath; hot spring cure
noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism
furnishings; implements; equipment
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after