there's no other way; there are no other options; there are no alternative means
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
failure; mistake; blunder
main body (of troops); main force; this troop; these troops
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
accomplishment; execution
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
although I say; although one might say; although called
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
being defeated; being eliminated (from competition)
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
to read (someone's) thoughts; to guess what (someone) is thinking
answering one's own question; wondering to oneself; soliloquizing; soliloquising
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
change; alternation; rotation; replacement; substitution; shift
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
24 hours; twenty-four hours
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; one's time (to act); one's chance
consent; assent; approval; permission
favorite; favourite; habitually used
to jump down; to leap down; to jump off; to leap off
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
god of death; death deity; Death; Grim Reaper
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; of course; definitely
extensive; vast range; wide scope
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to rain incessantly; to downpour