now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to bend; to wind; to twist; to zig-zag
to shrivel (e.g. cut vegetables, skin); to wilt; to fade; to wither; to be wizened
upper lip; philtrum; under one's nose; mouth
to be lifted up (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to be raised; to be hoisted; to turn upward (esp. of eyes); to slant upward
space; room; vacancy; opening; free time; time to spare
aphid; plant louse; cockroach; Japanese house bat (Pipistrellus abramus); hanger-on; parasite
to boil down; to concentrate (soup, milk, stock, etc.); to reach a conclusion; to conclude a discussion
loud laughter; roaring with laughter
guffawing; roaring (with laughter); (laughing) heartily
ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap
to take the blame; to take responsibility; to assume liability; to bear the burden
filth (esp. excrement, feces, urine); muck; waste; garbage; dirt; dust
to forcefully excrete; to force out (of one's body); to push out; to let out (a fart); to drop (a turd); to give birth to (a baby)
frost; white hair; grey hair; gray hair
uncleanness; impurity; disgrace; shame; uncleanliness from contact with death, pregnancy, menstruation, etc.
light rain; rain falling at a time of sadness; condoling rain
craftsman; skilled artisan
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
to harden one's heart; to steel oneself; to be ruthless; to become "it" (in hide-and-seek, etc.)
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
last words recited to the newly departed; requiem; converting people to Buddhism
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
flow of time; flux of time; lapse of time; current of the times; trend of the times
connected as one; unbroken; linked together
Heaven's blessing; gift of nature; natural resources
abundant (grain) crop; good harvest
twilight; dusk; faint light
dividing line; parting line; separation line
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
it is certain true that ... (but); you can't argue that it's not ... (but)
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift