tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
chain (bicycle, measuring, tire, etc.); chain (store, hotel, etc.)
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains
waiting for the traffic lights to change
report; notification; tip; message (in information and communication theory)
outer circumference; perimeter; outskirts; periphery
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
equally (talented, etc.); evenly; neck and neck; nip and tuck
anchorage; anchoring; mooring
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
more than anything; above all else
(death from) starvation; starving to death
no loss or gain; coming out even
age 16 (of a girl); pubescence; age 64 (of a man); breaking of the hymen (during sex); defloration
starting field which contains the November and/or December 20-point card
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
prior investment; upfront investment
credibility; trustworthiness
to win the prize; to win the ring
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
job hunting; job searching
correction; revision; rectification
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
leaving (e.g. work at end of day); withdrawal (e.g. from a noble's or superior's presence); exit (e.g. from a market)
looking on; remaining a spectator
stepping (in place); stamping (up and down); stomping; standstill; stalemate
to mount up; to pile up; to accumulate; to increase
opportunity; chance; trigger; cause
to rebuild; to reconstruct
town area; urban area; metropolitan area; built-up area
level ground; plain; flatland
enterprise; business; company; corporation
economic slump; hard times; poor (business); dull; gloomy; cheerless
to demolish; to tear down; to pull down
hard (life); tough (world)
municipality; local government; self-governing body; autonomous body
transfer; assignment; conveyance