natural disaster; natural calamity; act of God
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
to begin to write; to begin writing; to begin to draw; to begin drawing; to begin painting
starting point; starting line
shaking (something) out; starting point; beginning; drawing (e.g. of a bill); issue; throw (of dice); infusion (remedy)
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
full use; extensive use; complete utilization
to spend time (on doing something)
forming; shaping; casting; molding; adult form
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
edition; version; plate; block; counter for editions of a publication
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
getting free admission on the strength of one's name; being let in somewhere because one is recognized
diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
to pile up; to accumulate
to keep one's feet on the ground; to be down to earth
attachment (esp. to things); love; affection; fondness
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
to remove; to take away; to clear away; to tear down; to pull down; to demolish
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
passing through without stopping; passing by
to cut off (from); to separate; to detach; to sever; to uncouple
sense of isolation; (feelings of) loneliness
the most; the best; the greatest; supreme; unrivalled; unsurpassed
moving; touching; stirring
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
investigation (esp. in academic and scientific contexts); finding out the facts; bringing (a matter) to light; inquiring into
without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)
narrow, long, and thin pieces of wood strung together that were used to write on in ancient times
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); urine; piss; elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name)
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
birth (of a person); nativity; creation; formation; one's first birthday
season (in nature, sports, etc.); seasonal word or phrase (in haiku); year
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on