to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (vegetables, treasure, etc.); to mine (coal, ore, etc.); to top
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
removal (of a building, equipment, etc.); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (a stage set, camp, etc.); withdrawal (of troops); pulling out; evacuation
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
vein (of ore); reef; streak; lode
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to work out (a mine); to exhaust (vein of ore)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
trouble; quarrel; difficulties; complication; tangle
possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
minimum; at the very least
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana (means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge; in Indian philosophy)
to some extent; to a certain extent
silver (Ag); silver (color); silver (medal, prize, etc.); silver coin; silver general; bank; (arch.) money
acquisition; obtaining; procurement; getting (hold of)
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
the way back; the way home; return trip
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
felling timber; cutting down trees; logging; lumbering
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch; mage
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature