draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
reaching; attaining; arrival
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to be reflected (in); to be mirrored (in); to impress (a person)
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
object; natural phenomenon; science of inanimate nature
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
pleasant to look at; easy to see
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
the way in which something came about; origin; structure; organization; the way something is constructed
edge; brink; verge; time; moment of
extremely important; essential; vital; crucial
this world; this life; world of the living
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
subordinate; subordinates; inferior; inferiors; junior
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
as (for); for; in the capacity of
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
beginning; outset; first; onset
drawing; sketch; outline; summary; synopsis
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
still object; object at rest; still life (painting, drawing)
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement