gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
opening and shutting; opening and closing
to pour into; to wash down; to insert (e.g. into a data stream)
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
rather; better; instead; if anything
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; different name; other name
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
vitality; (one's) life force
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
to introduce; to compare; to check; to adjust; to pull into place
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
scale; scope; plan; structure
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
one in a million (chance, etc.); one in ten thousand; in the unlikely event that
should; must; -able; probably; likely
place of execution; execution site
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
oar; all; (pulling an) all-nighter; staying up all night long