before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
as (for); for; in the capacity of
preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
really; truly; indeed; good grief
practical use; application; conjugation; inflection
to become possible; to become able to (do)
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
short pause; short interval
counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
having said that; on the other hand
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
even more; still more; further
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
appearing in unexpected places and at unexpected moments; elusive; phantom
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
in one's own way or style