living thing; living creature; animal; life
to like; to love; to be fond of
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
requital of a favour (favor); repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to work together (in the same class, workplace, etc.); to be classmates; to sit side by side; (lit.) to put (one's) desks side by side
obligation; duty; charge; responsibility
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
back and front; inside and outside; inside out (e.g. clothing); double-dealing; two faces (cf. two-faced); outward appearance and actual condition
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
loyal retainer; loyal subject
proper; right; reasonable
remote region; frontier (district); border(land)
the south; southward; southern direction; countries in the south (esp. Southeast Asia and the pre-WWII South Pacific Mandate)
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
center; centre; metropolis
close associate; close aide; brains-truster
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
neck; bottleneck; obstruction; neckline
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
to print (on); to insert (an illustration); to stencil (a pattern); to instill (a thought, impression, etc.); to imprint (e.g. on one's subconscious)
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
with all due respect; if I may make bold to ask
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
financial page (of newspaper); financial aspects; economic front
study; pursuit of knowledge
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to