to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
you could say that; that might be so
centre line; center line; central line
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
objection; dissent; protest
sense of smell; olfaction
nisei; second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.); the second (e.g. Edward II); son
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
marriage of convenience; marriage for political reasons
application; entry; request; subscription; offer; proposal
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
to fret (esp. of a young child); to be fretful; to be peevish
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
must not (do); should not; do not; cannot
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
denudation; ablation; scraping; wearing down
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
return (home); repatriation; feedback (in an electronic circuit, biological system, etc.)
to give one's name; to introduce oneself; to announce one's candidacy
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
because of; on account of; about; on; per; for every
merit; success; meritorious deed; achievement; accumulated experience
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); urine; piss; elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name)
number of people; population; human head
flattery; cajolery; flirtation
top of ...; head of ...; the moment that ...
to dismiss (from a position); to exempt; to excuse from; to forgive
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
to work hard; to try hard; to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to devote oneself to
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
life; living; I; me; student
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders
news; word; tidings; omen; foreboding; premonition
to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken