near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
finish; end; completion; result
the very best; excellent; superb
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
ability; capability; skill
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to gather; to collect; to assemble
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
look; glance; stone (in the game of go)
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
(arch.) offering (to the gods, emperor, etc.); gift; sacrifice
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
older sister; elder sister
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
to be doing; to be in the process of doing
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
war; battle; match; game; competition
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
clever; shrewd; crafty; cunning; pretentious; impertinent
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
difference; variation; difference
evident; plain; distinct; clear
large crowd; large herd; large flock; large school; large shoal; swarm
petty; trivial; insignificant; trifling
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least