pushing forward (undaunted); pushing on (toward a goal); striving (for)
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
spell (that restricts one's movements); binding spell
item; must-have; must-have item; (inventory) item; pick-up
depending on the way ...; depending on how ...; according to how ...
whether one likes it or not; inevitably; unavoidably; compulsorily; by force
preparations; preliminary arrangements; spade work; mise en place; groundwork
in public; in company; in the presence of others
proposal; offer; request; application
without a doubt; completely; something out of the question; something outrageous; being utterly inferior; being helpless
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to hinder; to obstruct; to disrupt; to interfere with; to cause a delay
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
flaunting; showing off; display (of power, wealth, etc.); ostentation
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
check (pattern); plaid; check; inspection; check (mark); tick; checking (something) out
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
to overestimate (someone); to overrate; to think too highly of; to make too much of; to give (someone) too much credit
to spend time (on doing something)
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
tightrope walking; high-wire act; funambulism; treading a tightrope; walking on thin ice; pulling a risky balancing act
reality; actuality; actual conditions; ultimate reality; absolute truth
to see all (of); to see everything; to see clearly; to perceive clearly; to give up (on); to abandon
conjecture; guesswork; guess
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to be helpful
accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right
to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
cheating; deception; trickery; manipulation; juggling; falsifying
to follow (a rule, precedent, etc.); to conform to (the law, standards, etc.); to be proportionate to; to correspond to; to be equivalent to
person who died for a cause; guinea pig (for a new product or service); test subject; hitobashira; ritual human sacrifice by burying a living person under or near a large-scale construction project to invoke divine protection
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
to feel inferior; to feel small
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
fortunately; luckily; thankfully