at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
summoning circle; magic circle (esp. in fictional settings); magic square
central part; heart (of a city)
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
to detain; to check; to restrain
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
temporary transfer (of an employee); secondment; relocation; proceeding to; leaving for
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
bow (weapon); bow; bowknot; bow tie
departure from a port; leaving port; setting sail
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
please; somehow or other; one way or another
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
fierce animal; beast of prey; big game
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
handful; small amount; small number
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
ministry; department; province (of China); saving; conserving
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
young girl; lass; adolescent female
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
extreme foolishness; grave stupidity; big fool; damn idiot; utter fool
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain