possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
great many; ever so many; any number; as few or as many (as you like); whether large or small
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
military service; serving in a war; taking part in a campaign
study; library; den; home office; reading room
inference; deduction; induction; reasoning
truth; reality; seriousness; logical truth; printed style writing; star performer
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
(period of) a year; during an era
stationing (troops); occupancy
hearth; fireplace; furnace; kiln
plan; plot; idea; conception; vision; scheme
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
deductive reasoning; deduction
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
concatenation; coupling; connection; linking; consolidation (e.g. of company accounts)
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
sign; mark; symbol; sign (e.g. positive, negative)
servile submission; subservience
practical effect; efficacy; efficiency
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
training; education; cultivation; making pottery and casting metal
to jump from one thing to another
to put into order; to arrange (one's thoughts)