god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
millennium; one thousand years; (fig.) long time
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
beloved child; dear child
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
failure; mistake; blunder
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
although I say; although one might say; although called
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to become settled; to be fixed
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
probability; likelihood; chances
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)