to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
eyesight; vision; visual acuity
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
characteristic; (distinctive) feature; peculiarity; spot color; spot colour
weather; astronomical phenomena
to liken to; to compare to; to pattern after; to model after; to imitate
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)
formless; immaterial; intangible; incorporeal; abstract; moral
chain; series; connection; linkage
link; connection; filler; stopgap (job, budget, etc.); thickener (e.g. in cooking); thickening; hedging
can do; may do; be capable of doing
separation; partition; detachment; segregation; isolation
accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right
the big two ...; two major ...; two main ...
system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
group; body; party; company; troupe; gang
ten thousand years; eternity; perennial; perpetual
dispersion; breakup; variance; dispersion
gradually; by degrees; the sight of a tall soaring rock; crying; weeping
twelve signs of the zodiac
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
surroundings; environs; circumference
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
starry night; starlit night
low grade; inferiority; coarseness; vulgarity
all creation; all nature; all the universe
up and down, left and right; top and bottom, left and right
third principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; downward stroke
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)