arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
great difference; big difference; wide margin
such ... as; or some such
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
regarding highly; attaching importance to
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
residence; living (at, in); abode
Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore
region; limits; stage; level
increase; rise; growth; addition; increment
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
training; drill; practice; discipline
to spend time (on doing something)
skill; proficiency; experience; dexterity
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
life; living; I; me; student
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
new; fresh; new item (e.g. customer, regulation); newly created object; new customer
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
to push aside; to brush aside
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration
beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
beautiful face; beautiful looks; beauty; belle; handsome man
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while