should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
collar; color; colour; hair colouring (coloring); calla (variety of arum lily)
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
to interlace; to fit together; to combine; to mingle
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
relatively; comparatively
calculating; mercenary; selfish; self-interested
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
favorable reception; good reputation; popularity
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
translation; deciphering; decoding; translation
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly
liquid-crystal display; LCD
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
very interesting; of great interest
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
frame (e.g. of film, panel in a comic, etc.); scene; time block (e.g. of a class schedule)