naturally; of course; understandably
to become dim; to become blurred
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
appeal (e.g. for peace); plea; appeal (of something); attractiveness; appeal (to the referee); emphasizing
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
close investigation; careful examination; scrutiny
soft and flaky (pie, potatoes, squash, etc.); fluffy; crumbly; being pleased with oneself; beaming happily; chuckling to oneself
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
(printed) instructions; manual; explanatory leaflet (pamphlet, note); description
intention; inclination; mind; idea; wish; view
unmarried person; bachelor; spinster
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
presbyopia; age-related longsightedness; farsightedness
trial; trying out; giving (something) a trial
returning home; going home; coming home; getting home
to order; to command; to appoint
in the future; another day; later
document; letter; writing; contents (e.g. of a letter)
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
to keep away; to keep at a distance
general; popular; common; typical
usual; normal; long (of time); old; for a long time; for a while
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
leaving (a light, TV, etc.) on; leaving engaged (e.g. a key in a lock)
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
distance; perspective; far and near; here and there