when; how soon; how long until
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
near; close; beside; third person
pointing down; pointing downward; (market) decline; downturn; downward trend
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference
inconstant; unchastity; unprincipled
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
discord; breaking up (e.g. friendship)
to be forward; to be impertinent
to yell; to rant; to rave
to reheat; to steam over; to bring up again (a problem that has been dealt with); to take up again; to drag up
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
(with a) start; fright; alarm; creaking; cracking; snapping
tally; check; piece of wood or paper split in half and given to each party as a form of proof (e.g. of a transaction)
return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR
brilliant; bright; dazzling
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
white clothes; white robe; white gown (worn by doctors, chemists, etc.); commoner without rank (in ancient China); layperson
to grab at; to grasp at; to clutch at
(sound effect for) collapsing; losing strength; slumping; losing balance
to bend; to wind; to twist; to zig-zag
mysterious bird; strange bird; eerie bird; monster that has taken the form of a bird
to rub against; to chafe; to quarrel
professor; teaching; instruction
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
gas tank; gasholder; gasometer
gear; cogwheel; cog (in an organization, company, etc.); cog in the machine
calvaria; area at top of head; parietal
screw; key (of a clock, watch, etc.); spring (of a clock, watch, etc.)