to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
unexpectedly; accidentally; by chance
empty seat; unoccupied seat; vacancy; vacant post
by means of; due to; because of; according to
stabilization; stabilisation
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
to fall into someone's hands; to pass into another's possession
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
to be degraded; to come down in the world; to lose status; to be ruined; to fall low
to exaggerate; to overstate
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
god; deity; god-tier; incredible; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
to call; to name; to call oneself ...; to go by the name of ...; to purport (to be); to profess
to become possible; to become able to (do)
to subsist; to keep on living
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (another's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
(brute) force; using all one's might
originally; essentially; naturally; in the first place; to begin with
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
quite; utterly; (not) at all; completely; wholly; entirely
training wheels; stabilizers
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
to show understanding; to appreciate; to be positive about
Zen dialogue; Zen questions and answers
to confuse (someone); to befuddle; to bewilder; to mystify; to throw up a smokescreen; (lit.) to surround with smoke
to follow in order; to go through step-by-step
general classification; broad categorization
two (long cylindrical things)
focus; focal point; focus (of attention, a discussion, etc.); point at issue; focus
effect; efficacy; validity; potency
application (of a rule, law, method, etc.)
rare; exceptional; extraordinary; unique; incomparable; unparalleled
unprecedented; record-breaking
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
making an attempt; trial run
to repeat; to do over again
the same rank; equality; apposition
very rare; very unlikely (to happen); scarcely; seldom; improbable; almost never (occurring)