phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
writing; composition; essay; sentence
pupil in ... year; student in ... year
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
so; to such an extent; such
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
likes and dislikes; pickiness (about food); choosiness; fussiness; tastes; preferences
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
perfectly round; perfectly circular
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
to run away (e.g. from work); to escape; to hide; to end a round with less than 20 points
a lot; plenty; abundant; exaggerated; grandiose
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders); lump (in tissue, esp. breast); swelling; lingering discomfort; uneasiness
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
to show signs of; to appear
bed; bedding; sickbed; alcove; riverbed; seedbed; straw "core" of a tatami mat
bow-wow; woof; wah-wah; bawling; clamouring; clamoring
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
tea-ceremony arbor; tea-ceremony arbour
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after