understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
beginning; outset; first; onset
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
observation; survey; watching
how long; how far; how much
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
form; shape; figure; visage
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
memory; sense; experience
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
in comparison to; rather than
wish; dream; prayer; one's desire
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
indicates means of action; cause of effect; by
for example; for instance; e.g.
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
around the world; throughout the world
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
time; season; period; phase; stage
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
that day; the very same day
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
always; all the time; never; usual; regular