standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
concept; general idea; notion; intention; aim; design
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
becoming clear; coming to light; being ascertained; being identified; being confirmed
plus; addition; positive (number); plus sign; positive symbol; advantage; plus
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
to draw (the winning ticket); to apply; to compare; to put (oneself in someone's position)
space; interval; space character; whitespace
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
light (color, taste, etc.); faint (e.g. smell); pale; faint (feeling, hope, etc.); fleeting; slight
doorknob; door knob; door handle
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
too (much); overly; excessively
to make a lasting impression
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
metal fittings; metal fixtures
to think too much; to be over-concerned
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off
to do for (the sake of someone else)
to imitate; to follow; to copy; to emulate
opposite side; opposition
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
unexpectedly; surprisingly