no matter how much time passes
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
wood; lumber; (raw) material; stuff; talent; ability
color scheme; colour scheme
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
to weave within (hair, fabric, etc.); to braid
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
amusement; fun; brief entertainment
to strike a chord; to tug at one's heartstrings; to resonate
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
to be content; to have enough; to be happy; to be sufficient; to be satisfied
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
to spend a fortune; to pay a high price
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
capital; funds; seed money; asset
rule; reign; government; governing
plan; device; idea; design; contrivance; conception
to wear one's hair up; to arrange one's hair
finish; finishing; finishing touches
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to clash; to collide; to conflict; to meet (by chance); to come across; to run into
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
use; utilization; utilisation; application
to accuse somebody; to charge someone
shading off; gradation; bokashi composting; fermented composting
leaping; activity; leapfrog (over a problem); making a leap (e.g. in logic); making great strides; making rapid progress
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
tipsy; pleasantly drunk; mellow; entranced; enchanted; captivated
narrow-mindedness; intolerance; illiberality; narrowness
to be lifted up; to be hung up; to twitch upwards; to turn upward; to slant upward