gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
denouement; ending; conclusion; (grand) finale
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
how long; how much; to what extent
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
brilliant; splendid; glorious; magnificent; spectacular
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
attitude to life; form of existence; way of life
to bake; to plate; to print; to burn into one's memory; to sear into one's consciousness
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
to approach (one's) death; to face (one's) death
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
honourable defeat; honorable defeat; honourable death; trying but being utterly beaten; being completely rejected when professing one's love
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
vocal message; speech; statement; prologue at the start of a kabuki performance
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
both hands; both arms; ten
to grip; to grasp; to squeeze
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with