dispute; controversy; debate; argument; taking issue
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
strict; stern; rigorous; severe
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
new school (of thought, etc.); new drama
strength; power; proficiency; ability
when it comes to; concerning (an area of expertise)
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
bosom (buddy); trusted (friend)
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
suspicion will raise bogies; once you suspect something, everything else will look suspicious; jumping at shadows
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
making use of; application; practical use; operation; handling; steering (esp. a boat)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
two sly characters outfoxing each other
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
according to; by (means of); due to; because of
oral; verbal; spoken; parol
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
being apt to; being liable to; being inclined to
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
roundabout; indirect; circuitous; ignorant (of the world)
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
far sight and deep design