extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to be contrary; to run counter (to); to conflict (with); to disagree (with)
rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
timewise; temporal; chronal
to spend all one's time doing; to do day in, day out; to do nothing but ...; to pass (of days)
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
to brush away; to sweep aside; to repel (e.g. enemy); to drive away; to rout
to be enigmatic; to be puzzling; to be wrapped in mystery
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
preparations; preliminary arrangements; spade work; mise en place; groundwork
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about
to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded
there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...
to be dependable; to be reliable
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
to bend by twisting; to twist; to contort; to distort (e.g. the truth); to twist (e.g. someone's words)
another thing; exception; special case
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)
impromptu; improvised; extempore; instant (e.g. ramen)
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
not a chance; not likely; no way; oh no; yuck; eew
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in a web browser)
trip; excursion; (drug) trip; entering another world (in fantasy fiction); tripcode (hash code of a password, used for signing posts anonymously on imageboards)
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
operability; usability; user friendliness; ease of use; maneuverability; manoeuvrability
endless; boundless; everlasting
going around; patrol; round; tour
wizard; wizard (software); setup assistant
feeling a sudden chill; feeling a shiver; feeling sudden surprise (fright, horror, etc.); shuddering
advance; moving forward; progress
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana (means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge; in Indian philosophy)
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions