down to earth; reasonable
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
if it is the case that ...
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
good flavor; good flavour; delicacy; dainty
good quality; fine quality; superior quality; high quality
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
promotion; acceleration; encouragement; facilitation; spurring on
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
to need; to demand; to take; to require
until now; so far; up to the present
in comparison to; rather than
a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort
maintenance; preservation; improvement
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
scenery; scene; landscape
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to take the lead (in doing); to take the initiative; to be the leader
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy