to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
risky speculation; big gamble; large bet
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
power; motive power; dynamic force; three-phase electricity
food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply
not insignificant; not to be sneezed at
labor; labour; manpower; working force
to employ; to hire; to charter
including; inclusive of; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second (in go)
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
contract; compact; agreement
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
employment (long term); hire
bereaved family; surviving family; family of the deceased
(monetary) present to a person in distress; condolence money; gift of money in token of one's sympathy; solatium
beforehand; in advance; previously
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
income; receipts; revenue
romance (e.g. Arthurian romances); heroic tale; (nigh) impossible dream; adventurous spirit; (full-length) novel; romance
to be dazzled by; to be dizzied by; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.); (arch.) to become dark
price; cost; value; worth; value
ratio; proportion; percentage
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
unreliable; uncertain; indefinite; unclear
recklessly; thoughtlessly; pamperingly; indulgently; shoo!; heave-ho; hallo
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
dense; thick; close (relationship); intimate; minute; fine
project; enterprise; business; (arch.) act; (arch.) deed; (arch.) conduct
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
first move (in go, shogi, etc.); moving first; person with the first move; forestalling; (seizing the) initiative
(divine) punishment; curse; retribution