kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll
view; prospect; outlook; viewing platform; overlook
level ground; plain; flatland
last night; yesterday evening
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
(indoor) observation deck; observation room; observatory
riskiness; (level of) danger
to call in; to invite; to bring in
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
profitable plan; good plan
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
laziness; shirking; impudent; brazenly dishonest
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
way (of doing); manner; method; means
mainly; chiefly; primarily; for the most part
aiki (principle that allows a conditioned practitioner to negate or redirect an opponent's power)
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
(judo) foot technique; footwork
practicality; utility; usefulness
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
tightrope walking; high-wire act; funambulism; treading a tightrope; walking on thin ice; pulling a risky balancing act
opposite bank; farther shore
ignition; lighting; firing; setting off
agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance
serpent (snake) and scorpion; detestation
to pray; to say a prayer; to offer up a prayer
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
arguments for and against; pros and cons; mixed reception; mixed reviews
watchful waiting; careful supervision
assailant; perpetrator; wrong-doer; aggressor