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.)
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
to be on the verge of; to be about to; to be on the point of
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
time; season; period; phase; stage
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
anciently; formerly; old times; a long time ago
brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot
retailing; repeating (someone else's words, opinion, etc.); parroting; echoing
(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)
inquiry; enquiry; question; searching; looking for
how long; how far; how much
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
intentionally; on purpose; deliberately; taking something into account
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
ancient time; age of the gods; mythological age; time before the ascension of Emperor Jimmu
ancient times; prehistoric times
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
this world; this life; current epoch (i.e. the Holocene epoch)
descent (to earth, esp. of a god); advent; epiphany; arrival (of an important person); appearance
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
management; administration; operation
around the world; throughout the world
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
how many years; how long; what year
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
arriving at the present; present-day; to arrive at the present day
along the road; along the way
suddenly; all of a sudden; abruptly; very; absolutely; by far
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
to have sparkling eyes; to have shining eyes; to have a gleam in one's eyes
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance