neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
to originate with; to start with; to stem from
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
being dotted with; being scattered
settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony
to repeat; to be frequent
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
here and there; in places
hills and fields; hill and dale
to be intimate with; to befriend
without; but if; otherwise; or else
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
thorny shrub; wild rose; briar; thorn; cusp
commencing with; including
undergrowth; weeds beneath a tree
to grow thickly; to be overgrown; to thrive; to grow in abundance
road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
detour; diversion; alternative route
normal practice; proper practice
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
don't worry; no worries; never mind
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
man and horse; rider and horse; centaur
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development