great difference; big difference; wide margin
talk; recital; narration; topic
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
several minutes; a few minutes
business district; shopping district; bustling street; shopping centre; shopping center; downtown
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
for a while; for some time; for a period
appreciation (of art, music, poetry, etc.)
appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
content-free chat; idle gossip
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
boy; son; baby boy; young man
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
for no particular reason; for some reason or other; somehow or other
tensely; tightly; erectly; intuitively; instinctively; with a burst
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
resistance (e.g. to antibiotics); tolerance (e.g. drug tolerance)
to have one's heart touched (by something very moving)
soaking (wet); wringing; dripping; drenched
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
being independent; standing on one's own; becoming independent
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
with a start; with a jump
main question; real issue at hand
beyond that point; after that