to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
one's post; place of work; workplace
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
distant look; faraway look
by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
wild; freakish; madcap; crazy; hysterical
to speak; to say; to vocalize
step; stair; shelf; layer; grade; level; dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
to hasten to join; to hurry to visit
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
artificial; man-made; human work; human skill; artificiality
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
creation; Creation (by God)
physical law; laws of physics
sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam
law of cause and effect; principle of causality
from the beginning; from scratch
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
to go straight to the point; to cut it short
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
Old World (i.e. Asia, Africa, Europe)
evil design; crafty plan; plot
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
to say no more; to sink into silence
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
supplement; appendix; addendum
in order to do; for the purpose of doing; must; should
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
spontaneous generation; abiogenesis; natural occurrence; spontaneous occurrence
and then; and so; and; so then
artificial; man-made; imitation; synthetic