space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
while; during; while; although; all; both
gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)
painstaking; careful; meticulous; scrupulous; detailed; elaborate
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
number one; first; best; most; game; round
personal accessories (ornaments, adornments)
to turn towards; to point
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
rice cracker; senbei; Japanese cracker; rice cookie; wafer
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
ingenuity; inventiveness; creative originality
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
farmer; farming family; farmhouse
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed