securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
choices; alternatives; options
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
li (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: fire, south)
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
absorption; suction; aspiration; attraction; draw
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
jumping straight to the business, ...; I know this is abrupt, but ...; let's skip the pleasantries; getting to the point
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
my; one's own; personal; privately owned
god (esp. the Christian God)
amount of money; sum of money
fee; charge; rate; material
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; eternal life and prosperity
establishing; founding; setting up; organizing; establishment
artificial intelligence; AI
support; backing; aid; assistance
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
artificial intelligence; AI
introduction; bringing in; leading in; installation
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)