if you think about it; come to think of it
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
finished product; finished goods; completed article
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
opening to the public; making available to the public; putting on display; exhibiting; showing (play, movie, etc.); holding (interview, etc.)
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)
society; the world; the times
setting (someone) to work; employment; using; causative (verb, etc.)
contract; compact; agreement
to walk with; to make someone tag along; to carry around (esp. a child); to carry about
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to be relieved; to feel relieved
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
remaining heat; residual excitement; lingering enthusiasm
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to sell off; to sell completely
position; location; base; point; site
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to disappear; to vanish; to bolt; to go into hiding
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
rather; better; instead; if anything
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
considerably; greatly; a lot
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
preservation; conservation; storage; saving (e.g. to disk)