the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
killing time; keeping oneself occupied; time killer; wasting time; waste of time
to have a talk; to tell a story
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
ought to have been; was ... right?; to do for (inferiors)
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
speech and conduct; words and actions; words and deeds; behavior; behaviour; manners
discrepancy; discord; disagreement; mismatch; dissonance
unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
choices; alternatives; options
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
how; in what way; by what means
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series; -type
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
in the ground; in the earth; underground; subterranean
to become enthusiastic; to have a crush (on); to lose one's head (to); to become earnest
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
to be injured; to sustain a wound
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
substance; true form; main part; main unit; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.); noumenon