today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
repeated at intervals; every other (day, week, month, ...)
settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
sharp-eared; keen-eared; quick-eared
right on the heels of yesterday, then today ...; soon after something, and yet now ...
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
joining (a club, organization, etc.); becoming a member; entry; admission; subscription; affiliation
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
to laugh away; to laugh off
now that you say that; now that you mention it
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
knowing; (an) acquaintance
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to have a talk; to tell a story
start; beginning; build up; how well a pitcher pitches at the start of the game
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
naked sword; drawn sword; shellfish removed from the shell
inscription; epitaph; (manufacturer's) engraved signature; motto; maxim
special; particular; peculiar; unique
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
mediocre; ordinary; commonplace; banal
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
being used to ...; getting used to ...; being accustomed to; being conditioned to; be familiar with
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
training; drill; practice; discipline
to succeed; to bear fruit
to hit and break open; to crush; to smash
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to fly around; to scatter
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)