protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
point of view; viewpoint; standpoint; perspective; angle
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
other side; other party; other end (e.g. of phone connection); opposition
rudely (barging in); straight; directly; without hesitation; without permission
image; figure; figure; form; image
to be far apart (from); to be a long way off (from); to be remote; to be very different (from); to be quite unlike; to be far from (e.g. the truth)
leaving or staying; (one's) course of action; (one's) position; (one's) attitude
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
hesitation; wavering; faltering; balking; recoil; flinching
one's original intention; one's initial enthusiasm; inexperience; naivety; greenness
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
to withdraw; to abandon (e.g. a lawsuit)
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
to be (deeply) moving; to pack an (emotional) punch; to be emotionally touching; to strike home; to strike a chord
(mental) attitude; way of thinking; attention; care; prudence; intention
accumulation; accumulate; store
to follow (a rule, precedent, style, etc.); to conform to; to be in accordance with
untiringly; persistently; without losing interest
to visit frequently; to haunt
seeing for the first time; first sight; first meeting; sight-reading
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
zero-based; starting again from scratch; starting afresh; starting with a clean slate
desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
striking; remarkable; considerable
weather; fair weather; fine weather
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
look of the sky (esp. of bad weather); weather; course (of events); situation; way the wind is blowing
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
open-minded; receptive; free from preconceived ideas
minute; fine; detailed; subtle
repeatedly; to a tremendous extent
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
to the end; entirely; in full
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
saying all one has to say (usu. negative, e.g. complaints, insults, etc.)
closing time (library, museum, etc.)
throw; throwing; resigning (a game of shogi, go, etc.); giving up; selling at a loss; sell-off
setting a question (for an exam, quiz, etc.); setting a theme (for composition of poetry)
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)