whole; entire; harmonious; well-rounded
opening performance; opening act; curtain raiser; minor performer; minor storyteller; subordinate part
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
exceedingly; extremely; dearly; most of all; above all else
mockery; derision; ridicule
to take pains (doing something); to take great care
other self; alter ego; to be split off (of a part of oneself); to clone oneself; incarnations of Buddha
one after another; in rapid succession
defence mechanism; defense mechanism
beloved child; dear child
to give one's life (e.g. in battle); to devote one's life (e.g. to a cause)
to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with
to freeze (to something); to be frozen (to); to freeze hard; to freeze completely
reflection (of light); reflection (of society, attitudes, etc.); application (of an update, changes, etc.); taking effect
shrewd; astute; cunning; alert
beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously
dizzying (speed, changes, etc.); rapid; drastic; bewildering; hectic; bustling (e.g. world)
with a plop; with a plonk; with a plunk; with a flop
to be worried about; to be concerned for someone's welfare
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
compatibility; coexistence; standing together; balancing (e.g. work and family)
since when; from when; how long
choice; selection; diagnosis; medical opinion; judgement; opinion
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
platform; podium; (ceremonial) mound; world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles; (arch.) mandala
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
occurring in succession; doing in succession; firing in rapid succession; volley of shots; volley (of questions, abuse, etc.); stream
in tatters; in pieces; wiped out
prattle; broken language; halting language; baby talk; imperfect speech; smattering
loss of eyesight; loss of sight; going blind; blindness
adhesion; conglutination; accretion; collusion; collusive relationship; cozy relationship
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
undisputed; entirely; perfect
doubling; marked increase; multiplying; redoubling
divergence; alienation; deviation; estrangement; separation; detachment
articulation; speaking one's lines smoothly; reciting one's lines well
moment when blossoms fall; one's last moments; (on) the point of death; (on) one's deathbed
to pluck; to pick; to nip off
(making, launching) concentrated attack (on, against)