as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
two persons; two people; pair; couple
again; once more; a second time
neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
to turn towards; to point
scale; scope; plan; structure
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
comparatively; relatively
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
accommodation facility (e.g. hotel); lodging facility; boarding house
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
subordinate; secondary; junior; incidental
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
coat (of hair or fur); lie of (dog's) hair; type; sort; lineage; breeding
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
sublime; noble; high-minded
tail (animal); tail end; tip
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
bow-wow; woof; wah-wah; bawling; clamouring; clamoring