many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
lacking skill; uninspiring; unexciting; dull; unrefined; boring (from being too plain)
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
step; stride; counter for steps
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
I see; that's right; indeed
mastery; learning through experience; realization; realisation; comprehension
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
to be understood by each other (of thoughts, feelings, etc.); to be comprehended; to exchange with each other (thoughts, feelings, etc.); to express to each other (e.g. intentions); to communicate with each other
phi; diameter (units assumed, esp. mm)
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
carrying a person in one's arms; princess carry; bridal carry
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly