gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
to order; to command; to appoint
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
while alive; during one's lifetime
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
to knock back; to strike back; to beat in revenge
to finish knitting; to lace from bottom to top; to finish compiling (e.g. a dictionary); to finish editing
characteristic (of); peculiar (to); inherent (in); eigen-
charge (electrical); recharging; charge (fee); topping up (a contactless smart card); recharging; refuelling; charge
Sunday; nth day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
access (to a place, esp. using public transport); access (to a website, data, etc.)
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency
without; but if; otherwise; or else
hey; yo; hi; come on; hey
to be contrary; to run counter (to); to conflict (with); to disagree (with)
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
sealing (away); containment; suppression; seal; place where something is sealed; seam (of an envelope)
trump; trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
influencing (a person) for good
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
waves that remain after the wind has subsided; after-effect; aftermath
transcendence; excellence; superiority; super; extremely; awfully
revelation; manifestation; appearance; expression (e.g. in molecular biology; protein expression or gene expression)
summoning circle (esp. in fantasy fiction); magic circle
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
output (electrical, signal, etc.)
to harm; to cause harm to
rubble; debris; wreckage; trash; rubbish
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
feeling sick; feeling nauseous; feeling unwell; feeling displeased; feeling offended; feeling irritated
conformity; compatibility; adaptability; congruity; congruence