before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
three-day weekend; long weekend; three holidays in a row
interruption (e.g. of a conversation)
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
superiority complex; sense of superiority
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
since when; from when; how long
close; intimate; on good terms
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
compatibility; coexistence; standing together
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
go that far; to that extent
first person (to do); person going first; first place; top position; person in the top position
on the occasion of; at the time of
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
head of a garden; kindergarten principal; nursery school principal; park director; zoo director; head of a plantation
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
teacher; instructor; professor
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
beginning; outset; first; onset
criticism; critique; review; commentary
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
(TV or radio) entertainer; television personality; talent; skill; talent (ancient unit of weight and currency)