by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
to ask a question; to ask questions
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
preconception; preconceived notion; prejudice
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
baldness; bald head; bald person; baldy; idiot; moron
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
great cause; moral law; justice
to have meaning; to be meaningful
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
should; must; -able; probably; likely
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
door; gate; opening; title page
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
banquet or reception hall
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
water tank; cistern; fish tank; aquarium
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
gender; distinction of sex; sex
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
birds and wild animals; wildlife
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
to be commonly referred to as; as people say; as the saying is; they say
the Four Heavenly Kings (Dhrtarastra, Virudhaka, Virupaksa, and Vaisravana); the big four (i.e. four leaders in a given field)
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
chair; stool; post; office; position
empty seat; unoccupied seat; vacancy; vacant post
both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher