to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
reaching a peak; reaching the limit; plateauing; maxing out
to rage; to run amok (amuck); to tear around
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
frequency (of occurrence)
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
foresight; foreknowledge; intimation; premonition; prediction
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
one's assessment of the situation
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
flowers budding; blooming; flowering; showing results; becoming popular; blooming
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
journey; course; itinerary; stroke (of a piston); throw (of a switch)
revelation; manifestation; appearance; expression (e.g. in molecular biology; protein expression or gene expression)
second (unit of time); arc second
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
in advance; beforehand; previously
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach
to say time and time again; to say till you're blue in the face
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
intensely; severely; strictly; tightly; compactly; closely
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
fight; scuffle; walking about; walking around; conducting oneself; stroll (in noh, an action piece involving circling the stage)
to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
space; interval; space character; whitespace
being familiar with; having a thorough knowledge of; being well-informed about
chain; chaining; connection; (genetic) linkage
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
to cease; to stop; to be over
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
appreciation; thanks; gratitude