gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
simplistic (thinking, idea, etc.); hasty
thought; consideration; thinking
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow
to be befuddled (with drink); to be intoxicated; to be infatuated; to be entranced; to be carried away
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
I-novel; novel narrated in the first person
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
remodeling; remodelling; reconstruction; modding
cruel; merciless; pitiless; tragic; horrible; terrible
to be hideously burned; to be burned raw
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
region; limits; stage; level
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
intermediate frequency; interferon; impact factor (of an academic journal); interface; index fund
robbery; pillage; seizure; hijacking; plunder; extortion
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
composition (of painting); structural outline; compositional arrangement
dancing; dance; iteration mark (used to represent repetition of the previous character); Bon Festival dance; Lantern Festival dance; eating live seafood (e.g. squid, ice gobies) while it is still moving; soft spot (in the skull of an infant)