short pause; short interval
camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
prediction; prophecy; prognostication
head; chief; leader; the greatest of all; the most excellent
necessary condition; requirement
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
formula; equation; method of calculation; calculus
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
impostor; imposter; pretender; liar
simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); draw; tie
stars; the stars and planets; celestial bodies
how many years; how long; what year
to say everything one wants to say; to exhaust a topic
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
Chinese whispers; telephone (game)
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can