a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
everything; for (to) everything; (in) anything
stone (of a fruit); pit; core (of an organization, team, etc.); nucleus; nuclear weapons; nucleus (of an atom); nucleus (of a cell)
secretary (government); director; chief
derailment; digression; deviation
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
accommodation facility (e.g. hotel); lodging facility; boarding house
to enquire; to inquire; to seek information
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
secret plan; secret scheme; secret stratagem; secret method
science fiction; sci-fi; SF
cruel; brutal; savage; barbarous
secret art; secret technique; mysteries (of an art)
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
unqualified; without qualifications
universal; general; ubiquitous; omnipresent
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to; to become intimate (of a man and woman); to get close; to get married
special order (goods); custom (made); bespoke
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
briskly; quickly; promptly
excessively spacious; unduly wide; sprawling
reduction in working hours; reduction in business hours; time-saving
consent; assent; understanding; agreement; comprehension; grasp
great difference; big difference; wide margin
to begin to appear; to begin to come in
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
to draw (something) toward one; to pull toward one; to pull closer; to attract; to draw; to entice
appearance of written words; impression given by written letters, characters, etc.; literal meaning (of a piece of writing); superficial meaning
barometer (instrument); measure (e.g. of one's health); indicator; index
friend and foe; enemies and allies; both sides
incremental; step-by-step; gradual; stepwise
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
first move (in shogi, go, etc.); beginning; start
thank you (for your hard work); good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
to push into; to stuff into; to be enthusiastic (about); to be crazy (about); to get excited; to be stirred up
planting a field with the same crop each year; repeated cultivation; collaborative literary work; story made up by several writers working on it in turn; series (of novels); cycle (of poems, songs)