thin; slender; fine; unlucky
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
division; section; compartment; block; plot; lot
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
to desire; to want; to expect (of someone); to hope for; to see; to command (a view of)
continuance; survival; persistence; retention; duration
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
head office; main office; main store; this store; our store
branch office; branch store
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
natural disaster; natural calamity; act of God
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear; to be dispelled
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
going up in flames; destruction by fire (esp. of a large building); stirring up a storm of criticism online (of an article, tweet, statement, etc.); becoming the target of an Internet pitchfork mob
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds
middle; center; heart; midst (e.g. of a storm); peak (e.g. of a season); (the) height (of something)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to have a talk; to tell a story
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
spacious; roomy; large; extensive (business, dealings, etc.); large (scale); broad
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care