to assail the nostrils (smell); to go nose-to-nose (with someone)
(being) about to start out; (being) about to leave; having just left; (being) on the way
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
predecessor; pioneer; ancestor
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
drinking water; potable water
to complete decisively; to do to completion
slope; slanting surface; bevel
division of labour; division of labor; splitting into groups (e.g. to search)
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
pair of compasses; compass (for drawing circles, etc.); (mariner's) compass; legs; step
site; point on a map; spot
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
fragment; scrap; cut end; cut-off piece; chip; odds and ends
here and there; in places
very likely; very probable
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
(tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base
large number; innumerable; great many; immense; vast; abundant
sticking to; clinging to; adhesion; cohesion; agglutination
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
worst; worst-case (scenario)
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
performance of one's official duties
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
royal capital; imperial capital
expedition; (military) campaign; tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.); visit
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
suffix for familiar person
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement