to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
threat; intimidation; menace
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
gold (metal); gold (color); gold (medal); first place (prize); something of great value; something golden (e.g. silence); money
to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
deployment; disposition; posting; stationing
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
(advance) notice; preliminary announcement; warning; trailer (for a film, TV show, etc.)
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
form (as opposed to substance); format; form; formality; form; mode
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
this place; where one comes from; here
connection (to a person, place, etc.); relation; affinity
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
black; black stone; guilt; guilty person
to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew
to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
admission (to a school or university); entrance; enrolment; enrollment; matriculation
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
hard; tough; hardware; hard disk (drive)
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of