what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
tension; mental strain; nervousness
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
time; hour; period; class
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
tool; implement; means; furniture
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
to shake; to sway; to waver
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
inside; interior; inner part
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
reality; actuality; hard fact
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
stairs; stairway; staircase
recognition; acquaintance
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
leaving open; leaving ajar; outspoken; frank
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)