to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
chair; stool; post; office; position
binoculars; field glasses
in swarms; in throngs; in droves; in hordes
scene; spectacle; sight; view
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
(being) within range (radio, commuting, etc.); (being) within the sphere (e.g. of influence)
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
large crowd; large herd; large flock; large school; large shoal; swarm
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
place; situation; position; location
outside of; not covered by
duty; function; office; mission; task
complication; intricacy; involution; to become complicated; to get entangled
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
surely; certainly; without doubt
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
gate (for entry, boarding, etc.); gate; logic element
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
personal history; background; log; record; hysteresis
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)