acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand
horse riding; horseback riding; horseback rider
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
(the) negative (e.g. pole); yin (in Chinese divination); hidden place; unseen part
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
if it is the case that ...
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)
effect; efficacy; validity; potency
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
the other day; a few days ago
(the) positive; yang (in Chinese divination); the open; visible place
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to appear; to start to appear; to show signs of appearing
to say no more; to sink into silence
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
that is to say; so that means
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
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
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
go that far; to that extent
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
selection; choice; option
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
not funny; not a laughing matter; not a joke
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming