near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
appearance; air; mien; getup
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
lavish; luxurious; showy; gaudy
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
pale; pallid; bluish-white
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
(wearing) low over one's eyes
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
flat cap; cloth cap; newsboy cap; (hunting) cap
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
practice; practising; experience
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
to mix; to stir; to blend
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
(walking) stick; cane; wand
to lean against; to set against
grasping; gripping; handful; fistful; handle; grip; rice ball
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
indicates the target of an activity; -ee (e.g. employee, examinee, trustee)
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together
silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)