institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
it is not (like that) either
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
honorific/polite/humble prefix
cherry blossom viewing; flower viewing
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
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)
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
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near; nearby; not far off
place; situation; position; location
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
famous place; name of a part (of an instrument, etc.); name and address
time; season; period; phase; stage
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
reeking of liquor; smelling of alcohol
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
proposal; proposition; suggestion
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
(being) within range (radio, commuting, etc.); (being) within the sphere (e.g. of influence)
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point