reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...
morality; righteousness; meaning; teachings; doctrine; nonconsanguineous relationship (i.e. of in-laws)
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
capacity; volume; capacitance
steamship; steamboat; steamer
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
Mediterranean Sea; Mediterranean sea (oceanography)
device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity
number of days; period of days; daily interest rate
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
once; one time; exclusively; only; alone
reason; cause; history; origin
spirit of a dead person; ghost; departed soul
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
woven straw mat (orig. made of wild rice leaves); beggar; (arch.) Manchurian wild rice (Zizania latifolia)
unable to resist; unable to suppress
freedom; free man; free woman
now that; since; so long as; because
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
(random) guess; guesswork; shot in the dark; conjecture
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
impossible; unlikely; improbable
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
to gaze out at; to look out over
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
to begin slipping or sliding; to make a start upon
mid-air; mid-heaven; zenith
brightly lit; brightly lighted; lit up; lighted up
bright (esp. of the moon); broad and empty
corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)