simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to pick up; to find; to gather
conversion (e.g. yen to dollars); change; exchange; translation (numerical)
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
decision; settlement; definition
first day (e.g. at work, school); day one
to pass (of time); to elapse
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to gather; to collect; to assemble
contention; competition; rivalry; quarrel
unconditionally; as a rule
little-known good place; good out-of-the-way place; well-kept secret place; hole-in-the-wall
number one; first; best; most; game; round
means of transportation; transport service
of course; certainly; naturally
difficult to ...; hard to ...
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
how many people; a number of people
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
hunting ground; hunting preserve
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
impressions; thoughts; feelings; opinions
to state; to express; to mention
effect; result; worth; use; avail
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
to deduct; to take away; to make allowances for something; to bear something in mind; to ebb and flow
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic