country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
treaty; pact; convention; agreement
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
dominion; territory; possession
war; fighting; fierce competition
use; utilization; utilisation; application
study; research; investigation
that is to say; so that means
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
it is not (like that) either
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
living thing; organism; creature; biology
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
place; situation; position; location
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to part left and right; to open out
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
right beside; close to; nearby
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness