to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
time; hour; period; class
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
murder; killing; murderer
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
smelling burnt; tasting burnt; having a burnt smell
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
assistance; help; helper; babe; chick; broad
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective