supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
lighting (a lamp); turning on a light
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike
wave motion; undulation; surge; wave
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
emission; release; radiation; release (of goods, a player from a team, etc.)
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to eat up and spoil (e.g. crops); to eat away; to eat a bit of everything; to encroach upon; to take over
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
simple; simplified; easy; plain
(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
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
dense; thick; close (relationship); intimate; minute; fine