to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to chase; to run after; to pursue
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
(a) dose; (a) puff; (a) smoke; lull; short rest
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
(professional) storyteller; hereditary role of narrator in early imperial court
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
to lie down; to throw oneself down
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
moderate; proper; just right
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
being left out; being ostracized
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
calm; serene; tranquil; peaceful
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
handrail; railing; banister
to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
exactly as stated; verbatim
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
without; but if; otherwise; or else
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive