projection; reflection; image; match; harmony
lighting (a lamp); turning on a light
turning things around with a home run; turning the tables with a single successful attack (move)
to tumble down; to roll down
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
to degenerate; to lapse into
reason of being; raison d'être; meaning of one's existence
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
cast-off skin (snake, insect, etc.); husk; empty shell; exuvia; exuviae
adhesion; conglutination; collusion; collusive relationship
suspension; pause; temporary halt; stopping (at an intersection, railway crossing, etc.)
to wait eagerly for; to look forward to
decisive moment; turning point; critical moment; win-or-bust situation
ready wit; quick wits; resourcefulness; raising (money)
to push aside; to brush aside
one step higher; one better; cut above; one up
conviction based on flawed ideas; obstructive thought
to reach mutual understanding; to understand each other
to one's heart's content; following one's heart's desires
process; operation; stage of a process; progress of work
blood content; blood borne; within the blood
to be breathtaking; to be stifling
firing one shot at a time; single-shot gun; having only one engine; single-engined aeroplane; one-shot (e.g. story); non-serial
(flower) bud; promising young person; budding beauty
stale; hackneyed; cliched
(not even) a little; (not even) a tiny bit
to taste; to taste of; to have a taste
to lick off; to take (something) off by licking
to get along well together; to be close to each other
to become dim; to become blurred
base; mean; vulgar; despicable; low
with a snap; with a crack
to concentrate one's effort (on something)
with a scraping sound; with a scratching sound; with a crunching sound (while eating)
to infuriate one's superior; to incur the anger of one's boss; to bring (a superior's) wrath down upon one; to incur the Imperial wrath; to offend the Emperor
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable