outside the country; abroad
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
independence; self-reliance
to fall below (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to be less than; to be lower than; to fall just short of; to be just under
numerical value; figure; result; reading (on a meter, etc.)
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
to fire from a job; to dismiss; to discharge; to behead
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
treating someone like a child
manservant; male attendant; valet
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
-less; lacking; non-existing
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
sound of a flat surface repeatedly making contact with something; applying a seal or stamp again and again; pasting (paper) all over; daubing; smearing
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
to train; to discipline; to teach manners
graceful; willowy; lissome; soft and tender
light; glow; (a) light; lights; proof (of innocence)
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
(one's) gaze; line of sight; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (to obscure their identity); eye censor bar
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
difference; disparity; gap
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
to profit; to benefit (from); to benefit (someone or something); to be beneficial to; to make good use of; to take advantage of
to build a nest; to nest; to hang out (of a bad group); to be based (in); to lodge (in one's mind; of an evil thought, delusion, etc.); to be planted
meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast
to miss (doing); to fail (to do); to do without
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
clear; precise; definite; distinct
to become familiar with and cherish; to get to know and love
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
skylark (Alauda arvensis)
resistance (to heat, corrosion, etc.); tolerance (to a drug, pain, etc.); resistance (to drugs, pesticides, etc.)