that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
reddish-black; iron blue; greenish-black; steel gray
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
(regular) route; fixed route; specified route; suggested route
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
going around in circles; circling a temple; roll-call vote
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
intersection on a go board; grid layout (e.g. of streets); grid pattern
if it is (the case that ...)
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
long ago; a long time ago; already
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (gazing, staring); intently
moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)
system; organization; organisation; architecture
phantasmagoric; protean; shape-shifting; kaleidoscopic; capable of ever-changing appearance
incessant; constant; continuous; perpetual; everlasting
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach
adaptability; flexibility
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
annihilation; extermination; (total) destruction; wiping out
cleaning up (enemy remnants); sweeping clean (of opponents); mopping up
foreign substance; foreign body; strange object; unusual object; (arch.) dead body; (arch.) corpse
lost article; thing left behind; leaving something behind; forgetting something
naked sword; drawn sword; shellfish removed from the shell
to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
guard (on a sword); brim (of a hat); visor; brim (of a pot); flange
to make a lasting impression
continuation; succession; series; continuous
complete devotion (to); total commitment (to); unvarying support (for); unwavering fixation (on); rigid preoccupation (with)