parallelism; running parallel (to, with); running concurrently; occurring at the same time; not reaching an agreement (e.g. of a debate)
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
pipe shaft (in a building); riser shaft
longish; moderately long; somewhat long; fairly long
senility; senile decay; infirmity (through age)
gushing forth; bursting out; (lit.) like breaking a dam
Gautama Buddha; Shakyamuni; the historical Buddha
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
to begin to strike; to kick out; to forcefully expel; to hammer (pattern, etc.) into metal
to serve; to work for; to attend
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten
aeroplane; airplane; aircraft
whirr; hum; buzz; whoosh; woosh; whiz
stone (of a fruit); pit; core (of an organization, team, etc.); nucleus; nuclear weapons; nucleus (of an atom); nucleus (of a cell)
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
laughing while crying; smiling through one's tears; (alternately) laughing and crying; tears and laughter; joy and sorrow
season (period in which regulated games are played); season (division of the year); season (of a TV show, etc.); season (for doing something, e.g. ski season, entrance examination season)
main spindle; main shaft; linchpin; pivot; principal axis; main axis
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
closing years (period, days); last stage; end stage; terminal (e.g. cancer, disease, etc.); final
to manage (all by oneself); to control; to run; to take charge of
to rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite
unpleasant; disagreeable; abominable; unlucky; inauspicious; ominous
goggling; rolling (one's eyes)
to stare at each other; to lock eyes with
ascent; climbing; ascending (path); upbound (esp. toward Tokyo)