idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
position in a game; state of the game; situation; stage; phase
mediocre; ordinary; commonplace; banal
nothing but; except; no more than
to act arrogantly; to be puffed up with success; to behave like one is better than others
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
abuse; curse; swearing; insult
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
blowing (e.g. of the wind); playing (a wind instrument); player (e.g. clarinet); (pair of) bellows; casting; founding
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
to complain; to lodge a complaint
snapping back (at someone) despite being in the wrong; getting mad back
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
to grow up; to become an adult
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
pride; dignity; self-worth
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
technique; art; skill; move
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
to burst into flames; to fire (of a gun); to fan a fire with one's breath; to breathe fire; to spit fire
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood