just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
to scrape off; to scrape away; (arch.) to chop off (someone's head)
heater; heating apparatus; heating arrangement; heating equipment; heating system; room heater
flight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip); mail; post; opportunity; chance
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
large quantity; large amount
and so; therefore; for that reason
percent; per cent; percentage
to abbreviate; to abridge; to omit; to leave out; to take; to capture
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
way; manner; school (e.g. of flower arrangement); class; rate; flow
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
criterion; standard; yardstick; rough estimate; approximation
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
less than ...; smaller ...
in order; in turn; one by one
going side-by-side; going abreast; running concurrently; occurring at the same time; keeping pace with
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
fifth court rank; black-crowned night heron (Nycticorax nycticorax); night heron; five ranks; five stages
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead