to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
proposal; offer; request; application
(arch.) difference (from one another); (arch.) different thing; (arch.) other; unusual; extraordinary
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to call (for); to tempt; to lure; to entice
opposite side; other side; other party
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
those (near the second person)
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
origin; appearance of auspicious omen
notification; pre-1886 administrative order
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
standing for; advocating; championing; professing (to be)
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
late at night; at a late hour
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
fierce battle; hard-fought battle; hot contest; severe fight
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
anything and everything; all sorts of things; by all means
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
from the start; from the beginning; from the outset
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service