advance (into a new market or stage of progress); launching (a new career or venture); expanding (into a new market); stepping forward; emerging
whirlpool; maelstrom; vortex; spiral (shape, pattern)
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
isolation; separation; remoteness; seclusion; reclusion; inaccessibility
prohibition; interdiction; forbidden; prohibited
to ease up; to relax attention
to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired
shaking (something) out; starting point; beginning; drawing (e.g. of a bill); issue; throw (of dice); infusion (remedy)
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
to lose heart; to be discouraged; to be exhausted; to be tired out
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
mixture; blending; complication; crossing; intersecting; interlacing
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
shock therapy; shock treatment
to mistake one thing for another; to mix up two things; to confuse two things; to misunderstand; to misapprehend
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
this very day; today is the day (that ...); today for sure
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
great and splendid land (of Yamato); spiritual center of the land; one's spiritual home; excellent location; splendid place
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast
contradiction; inconsistency
by myself; in person; by oneself
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish