to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
race (of people); type of person
to mix with; to be mixed; to be mingled
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability
single word; a few words; brief comment
public order; public peace; public security; law and order
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
stolen goods; loot; spoils
to sell out; to sell widely; to sell on a large scale
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
elevated (structure); overhead
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
wickedness; evil; iniquity; wrongness
abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
with a clink; with a flop; suddenly; all of a sudden
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
although I say; although one might say; although called
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
unusual power; superpower; ability beyond that of humans
existing (between); interposition; intervention; involvement
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected