perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
side job; sideline; subsidiary business
harmful effect; harmful influence; evil practice; abuse; malady
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
don't worry about it; forget about it
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
to happen to meet; to come across
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
cherry blossom (colour, color)
wide open (of eyes); large and bright (eyes)
kingfisher (esp. the common kingfisher, Alcedo atthis); jade (gem); beautiful lustrous colour similar to that of the kingfisher's feathers