it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
field of activities; area of activity; range of behavior (behaviour); habitat
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
crisp (not moist or juicy); crunchy; crunching sound (of walking on snow, frost, sand, etc.); doing skillfully and efficiently; doing quickly; (arch.) sound of pouring liquid
to begin to fall (rain, etc.)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service
to mend; to patch up; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake)
while; even though; despite
to attempt; to test; to try out
to throw out; to fire; to expel; to give up; to abandon; to neglect
difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.); difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
on the occasion of; at the time of
to gouge out; to excavate; to hollow; to bore; to drill; to carve (e.g. pumpkin)
irritating; annoying; tedious (work, person, etc.); boring; depressing; dark (e.g. story)
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
pressure; oppression; suppression
space; interval; space character; whitespace
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
at regular intervals; evenly spaced
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
counter-current; adverse tide; regurgitation (of blood)
to be disheartened; to be dejected; to be discouraged; suddenly (losing a lot of weight); looking emaciated; becoming very thin