to pass (of time); to elapse
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
the world; the earth; this world (as opposed to heaven)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
highly virtuous monk; monk; Buddhist solitary; Buddhist missionary; saint (i.e. a virtuous person); (arch.) emperor; master
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
useful thing; usable article
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
balloon (esp. small, toy variety); airship; blimp
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
dust; trash; garbage; negligible amount; tiny bit; hustle and bustle (of life)
elegance; taste; refinement
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
to have no chance (of succeeding)
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
observation; survey; watching
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
scene; spectacle; sight; view
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)