near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to differ; to vary; to disagree
examination results; test result; test outcome
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
to surpass the rest (e.g. of a large group); to stand out from the crowd; to be the best by far
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
answer sheet; blank answer paper; examination paper; test paper
tire track; traces of a person or thing; path one has taken; locus
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
isolation; separation; remoteness; seclusion; reclusion; inaccessibility
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
name; given name; first name
incorrect; wrong; incorrect interpretation (answer, solution)
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
retainer; retinue; servant
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
so; like this; in this way
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...