to insert; to include; to incorporate; to cut in (printing)
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
guard; protector; defensive armament; personal armor (armour)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
short; shortstop; short (circuit); short hair; short selling
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
gorgeous; sumptuous; extravagant; luxurious
practical; useful; utilitarian; pragmatic
mid-stream; middle course; middle class
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
advertisement; advertising; announcement; notice
house where one was born; one's parents' house
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
ninth day of the month; nine days
fine weather; fair weather
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
river; stream; River; the ... river
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
small stream; brooklet; murmuring (as of a stream)
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
finished doing; did completely