open one's eyes wide; with eyes open like saucers
every single word and phrase; word by word
complete picture; panorama; what it all adds up to; bird's eye view; all-embracing portrait; overall perspective
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
chain; chaining; connection; (genetic) linkage
to pull in (fish); to land
each juncture; each turning point
wetland with abundant vegetation; place where things are gathered
enclosing (e.g. with a letter)
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
in the end; at the end of the day
a lot more; much more; and then some; and plenty more than that
here and there; in places
to gradually disappear; to be vanishing
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
with a clink; with a flop; suddenly; all of a sudden
one's present existence; this mortal frame; this world; cast-off cicada shell; cicada
traditional short winter coat resembling a haori without gussets; livery coat
close fitting trousers; working trousers; long johns; long underpants
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
detachment; coming off; peeling off; (flow) separation
depending on the circumstances; due to (with modifying verb)
site; point on a map; spot
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
all over; all over the place; everywhere
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
sensible; sensuous; intuitive
bigoted; obstinate; stubborn; pigheaded
bottomless; unlimited; immeasurable; inexhaustible