construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
way; style; ceremony; rite; wedding (ceremony); equation
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
prospects of victory; chances of success
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
effort; initiative; dealing with; bout (in sports, etc.); match
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
looking on; standing by and watching; sitting back and watching; remaining a spectator
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
aizuchi; backchanneling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
present stage; current phase; current rank; present grade
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
but; however; provided that
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
single word; a few words; brief comment
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to pull tight; to brace; to tighten
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
self-defense; self-defence
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)