doing whatever one pleases; selfishness; self-indulgence
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
commander-in-chief; supreme commander
equilibrium; good balance; poise
to divide in two; to divide in half; to divide (among); to apportion; to portion out
to be lacking in options; to be too few
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
flying column; detached force
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
to lose composure; to be upset; to be flurried; to lose one's head (through shock)
of no use; useless; not fit for purpose
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
solitary island; isolated island
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
experience; being accustomed (to something); poise in a critical situation
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
continuance; survival; persistence; retention; duration
to do one's best; to do something to the best of one's ability
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); good work; see you; goodbye; tiredness; fatigue
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
handwriting; calligraphy specimen; example of penmanship; holograph
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
understanding; comprehension; grasp; perception; appreciation; mastery (of an art or skill)
choice; selection; option
area; region; district; locality
being seen here and there; appearing in various places
numerical value; figure; result; reading (on a meter, etc.)
full view; total picture; whole story; full particulars; all the details
population (of animals, etc.); population size; number of individuals
wonderful; astounding; marvellous
(always) having ready; having on hand; being provided with; standing; permanent; regular
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer