mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
performing a part in one's own play; playing a musical piece that one has written; doing everything by oneself (from preparation to execution); put-up job; charade; sock-puppeting (i.e. pretending to be more than one person on the Internet)
saviour; savior; messiah; Messiah; Jesus Christ
in all ages; over the ages; forever and ever
general public; the masses
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
evident; plain; distinct; clear
regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
charming; fascinating; attractive
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
to make a cynical remark (about); to make a sarcastic remark (about); to satirize; to mock
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
accurate; correct; precise; exact
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
fetus; foetus; embryo; baby in the womb; unborn baby
southern tip; southern end; southernmost part
small hill; low hill; hillock
fortress; stronghold; citadel
literally; to the letter; literal
last stand; last bastion; last stronghold; last frontier
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
guard; sentinel; garrison
wherein; therein; thereinto; among which
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
running through (north-south); cutting across; travelling across; cutting vertically; sectioning longitudinally
main body (of troops); main force; this troop; these troops