guidance; leadership; leading the way
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
to do (someone) a wrong; to do (someone) an ill turn; to take revenge; to resent; to bear a grudge
general situation; general trend; general tendency; large majority (of a group, faction, etc.); majority group
rejection; expulsion; boycott; ostracism
society; the world; the times
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
revisiting; visiting again
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
owner (esp. of a business)
regular customer; regular patron; regular visitor; constant companion
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
low-priced; cheap; shallow (e.g. sympathy); superficial; link back to discussion group, bulletin board, etc. posting
high-class; high-grade; high-quality; high-ranking; high-level; senior
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
food expenses; money for food; charge for board
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to be brought to mind; to come to mind
10,000; ten thousand; 10^4
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
lodging; relay station; post town; constellation; mansion (in Chinese astronomy)