subjectivity; subject (philosophical); ego; one's personal opinion; one's own idea
instead of; replacing; on behalf of
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
weakly; helplessly; weak; flimsy; easy to bend
Washlet; electronic bidet; toilet seat with bidet functions
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
critical (touch and go) situation; explosive situation
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
assistant; adjunct; lieutenant
magic; Magic Marker; felt-tip pen; magic number
to talk oneself hoarse; to shout oneself hoarse
mass; quality and quantity
someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
scale; scope; plan; structure
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
(an) adult their age (should, should not, etc.); grown man (woman); person who is old enough (to know better)
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
stronghold; citadel; base (of operations); headquarters
one eye; one of one's eyes; being blind in one eye; person who is blind in one eye
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
to delineate; to draw; to express; to imagine
entire world; whole world; world stage
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
common reed (Phragmites australis)
shapeshifting (of an animal or spirit); goblin; incarnation; transformation
being without a name; being nameless; namelessness
without cause; without reason
racing noisily (in a car, motorcycle, etc.); roaring (e.g. down the street)
motorcycle; motorbike; bike; bicycle
invulnerability; immortality; insensibility to pain
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
time of death; one's final hour; one's end
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
near the mark; pretty close; not a bad guess
(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)
foresight; foreknowledge; intimation; premonition; prediction
creating a mystery; mystification