near; close; beside; third person
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
time; season; period; phase; stage
prominent; leading; foremost; distinguished
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
to pressure; to put pressure (on); to press
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)
to boil down; to concentrate (soup, milk, stock, etc.); to reach a conclusion; to conclude a discussion
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague
fair-skinned; light-complexioned
to be prominent; to be conspicuous
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to be lifted up; to be hung up; to twitch upwards; to turn upward; to slant upward
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
strong-willed; strong of heart
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
stagnation; hindrance; delay
sponsor; promoter; impresario; organizer; organiser
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
any; all; every; both; either; none (with neg. verb)
change for the better; improvement; looking better (than before)
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest