learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
by means of; due to; because of; according to
shortening; contraction; reduction; curtailment; abbreviation
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
omission; abbreviation; abridgment; abridgement
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
sprout; shoot; bud; germinal disk (in an egg)
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
verdant; fresh and green; bright green; lush
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
replenishment; supplementation; supplement; replacement; refilling
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
heat haze; shimmer of hot air
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted