to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to lose heart; to lose motivation
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
already; now; no longer; not any more
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
how; in what way; how about
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
duty; function; office; mission; task
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
it is not (like that) either
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
isolation; cut off; blockade; quarantine; interception; deprivation
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
originally; by nature; from the start
(not so) much; (not) very
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?