putting into operation; invocation
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to gather; to collect; to assemble
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
taking refuge; evacuation; backup (of data)
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
simply; merely; only; solely
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
don't you think?; indicates question
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
to rise to the surface; to surface; to stand out (e.g. against a background)
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
miasma; noxious form of "bad air" formerly believed to cause diseases
notice; attention; observation
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
to be surprised; to be astonished