period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
to live; to reside; to inhabit
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
strict; close; precise; scrupulous
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
to drop by; to stop by; to drop in; to approach; to draw near; to come close (to)
good harbor (harbour); fine harbor
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)
high speed; rapidity; rapid-service train (not as fast as express); rapid train
sailing ship; sailing boat; sailing vessel
to need; to demand; to take; to require
ocean; large sea; fabric pattern
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
territory; domain; field; area; domain; region
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
surroundings; environs; circumference
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
curtain; act (in a play); falling of the curtain; end (of a scene); end; close; case
to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
faintly; dimly; slightly; barely
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
daybreak; dawn; gray of the morning (grey); dawn (of a new age)
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of