notice; attention; observation
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
fairness; impartiality; justice; objectivity
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
to deduct; to take away; to make allowances for something; to bear something in mind; to ebb and flow
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
chief; main; principal; major
lowest-ranking; one-star (hotel, restaurant, etc.)
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
riskiness; (level of) danger
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
exclusive; attached to; specialist
judgement; judgment; expert opinion; appraisal
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
(not) even once; (not) ever
counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
correction; revision; compensation (e.g. to a pendulum)
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
pochette; pouch (usu. hung from the shoulder by a long cord)
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (voice, sound)
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)