declaration; proclamation; announcement
plateau; tableland; eminence
to be wide-ranging; to be diverse; to cover a lot of ground; to cover various topics
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
choice; selection; option
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; distinguished; unrivaled; surpassing (e.g. beauty)
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
watering hole; watering place
antipathy; reluctance; resistance
to miss (doing); to fail (to do); to do without
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
floating island (mass of floating aquatic plants); island that appears to be floating (due to the mirage effect)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
item; article; dish; course; finest item
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
juice; sap; soup; broth; (dipping) sauce
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
chaos; confusion; disorder; chaotic; confused; uncertain
name; given name; first name
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
poisonous; venomous; hateful; detestable; gaudy; garish
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
main spindle; main shaft; linchpin; pivot; principal axis; main axis
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
outward appearance; looks