transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
form; shape; figure; morph
hollow; mid-air; air; sky
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
surroundings; environs; circumference
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)
depending on; dependent on
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
proximity; nearness; being nearby; approaching; drawing near; coming close
being unhuman; being removed from humanity; being unworldly
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
imbalance; disproportion; disparity; mismatch; asymmetry
to surge; to well up; to gush out
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
relaxation (e.g. of muscles); becoming flaccid
will (to do something); drive; motivation; enthusiasm; eagerness
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor