world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
permission; allowance; acceptance; tolerance; pardon
group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect
major war; great war; world war
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
it is assuredly (that) ...; can say with confidence that it is ...
war; fighting; fierce competition
fried egg; sunny-side up fried egg
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
soy sauce; soya sauce; shoyu
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
bamboo shoot; young, inexperienced doctor
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
to be awash with; to teem with; to be full of
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
to put a stop to; to put a hold on; to put the brakes on; to call a halt to; to block; to shelve
another attempt; another try; second attempt
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
participation; joining; entry
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
completion; perfection; accomplishment
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
polished rice; (uncooked) white rice
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
simple substance (e.g. chemical); something standing alone; separate item; solo item
to put together; to combine; to join together; to match against (e.g. in a sport)
possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable