nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
important person; strategic person; key figure
will; intent; desire; will; testament
only; just; solely; prostitute attached to a single member of the post-WWII occupation forces
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
to turn against; to become an enemy
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
stagnation; standstill; accumulation; stay; sojourn
background chatter on a film, TV show, etc.; walla; rhubard; extras; background actors
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
beach; seashore; seaside; coast
ripple (on water); wavelet
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes
blank space (in a document); blank; void; whitespace
area; region; district; locality
threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn
just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels
normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to be laughed at; to get oneself laughed at (e.g. by doing something stupid)
often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply
independent action; acting alone
to sit at a desk (to study); to be at one's desk; to set to work on revision, homework, etc.
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
belt (worn around the waist); (machine) belt; belt; zone
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking