dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
support; backing; endorsement; propping up; holding up; support
praise; worship; adoration; glorification
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
symbol (of something abstract); emblem; (symbolic) representation
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
... or something (like that); ... or whatever; so-called ...; a certain ...
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
becoming clear; coming to light; being ascertained; being identified; being confirmed
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
machine; mechanism; gadget
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
oracle; revelation; divine message
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
mask; disguise; guise; mask
equipping; installing; fitting; mounting; putting on
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
power; authority; influence
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear); fearfully; anxiously
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
thief; robber; burglar; rebel; insurgent; traitor
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to fall behind; to lag behind; to be outdistanced; to be beaten
thunder; thunderclap; crash of thunder
like; similar to; something like ...; someone like ...