what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
social conditions; phase of life; (sign of) the times; state of society
time flies like an arrow; time and tide wait for no man; life is short
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to show up; to appear; to turn up
whichever one chooses; either way
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
mode (musical mode, mode of probability distribution, state of physical system); fashion
greed; avarice; covetousness; greedy person
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to be all out; to exhaust
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
inside a car (train, bus, etc.)
stiff (atmosphere, manner, etc.); cold; unfriendly; thin and bony; scrawny
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
to grow angry; to display one's anger
enmity; antagonism; hostility
regularization; regularisation; getting up speed; proceeding at full tilt
performing a part in one's own play; playing a musical piece that one has written; doing everything by oneself (from preparation to execution); put-up job; charade; sock-puppeting (i.e. pretending to be more than one person on the Internet)
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
one building (hall, temple, shrine, room); same room; same place; same building
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
waxing and waning; phases of moon
starting (machine, engine, car, etc.); activation
and; thereupon; because of that
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
polite; respectful; reverent
gorgeous; brilliant; dazzling; ornate; gaudy; flowery
big man; large man; tall man; giant
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
true to one's name; living up to one's name