rather; better; instead; if anything
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
renewal; update; innovation; improvement
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
producer (film, TV, etc.)
planning; project; plan; design
photographer; cameraman; camera operator; cinematographer
being absorbed in; losing oneself in; losing control of oneself
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
machine parts; machinery; equipment
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
sound; noise; acoustics; reverberation; echo; audio
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
trembling; shivering; jiggling; wobbling; bouncing
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
fox with supernatural powers
lead; leading; lead (of a newspaper, etc.); lede; lead (wire); lead (e.g. dog); leash
to continue to do; to persist in doing