mode (musical mode, mode of probability distribution, state of physical system); fashion
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
excess personnel; redundant staff
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
royal capital; imperial capital
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
accommodation; reception; seating; custody (e.g. awaiting deportation); internment; admission
outdoors; outside; open air; fields; outskirts; suburbs
camping; campground; making camp
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
development; exploitation
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
splendour; splendor; magnificence; grandeur
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
practitioner (of medicine, sorcery, fortune telling, etc.)
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
position; location; base; point; site
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
more haste, less speed; slow and steady wins the race
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
to get permission; to get approval; to get the go-ahead
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
manufactured goods; finished goods; product
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying