sublimation; sublimation (of an impulse); sublimation (i.e. transforming into a purer or nobler form)
opportunity; chance; trigger; cause
rational; logical; coherent
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean
uncertain; indefinite; vague; ambiguous; equivocal; dubious
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
careful; thorough; meticulous; scrupulous
to result in death; to lead to death; to be fatal (e.g. disease)
special; particular; peculiar; unique
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. of the sun)
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
thought; consideration; thinking
one's way (ahead); one's path
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
razor; razor-sharp (mind, intellect, etc.); keen; astute person; person of keen intellect
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
same kind; same sort; same species; same race; homogeneity
to get used to; to get familiar with; to get skillful (in doing); to become proficient
business; work; operations; service; duties
conclusion (of an argument, discussion, study, etc.); conclusion
end of life; death; breathing one's last
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
to speak with restraint; to understate; to downplay; to put it mildly; to say the least
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
to state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention
omitting crucial steps; cutting corners; skimping; tenuki; playing elsewhere on the board instead of responding locally
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)