backing (an initiative, candidate, etc.); support; backing up (another player); covering; backup
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
election; selection; choice
meticulous; careful; discreet; scrupulous; prudent
utmost limits; extremity; limit
little by little; bit by bit
to accustom; to train (e.g. one's ear); to tame; to domesticate; to train (an animal)
remodeling; remodelling; reconstruction; modding
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective
finish; finishing; finishing touches
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles
shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
thinnish; somewhat thin; weakish; on the weak side; rather light; rather pale
if so; in that case; in that situation
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
long (time); longstanding; for a long time
completion; perfection; accomplishment
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
black person; (arch.) woman in the nightlife business; (arch.) demimondaine; (arch.) geisha and prostitutes
heresy; nonconformism; heathenism; paganism
to regard (as); to consider (to be); to deem; to look upon (as); to think of (as)
(black) magic; witchcraft; sorcery
to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove
to not understand what someone is getting at; to not understand what is being talked about
blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
turning by hand; hand-turned; hand-cranked; preparations; arrangements
introduction; bringing in; installation; introduction (to a story, lecture, etc.); introductory part
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate