to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
consolation money; compensation for breaking off relations (e.g. with a mistress); settlement
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
because of; owing to; due to
household head; master; host (e.g. of a tea gathering); husband
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to carry around; to carry on one's person
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
foreign matter; impurities
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
artificial; man-made; human work; human skill; artificiality
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
parting; separation; farewell
becoming irritated (suddenly); getting annoyed
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
considerably; fairly; quite
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to apologize; to apologise
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
again; once more; a second time
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little