default; default (setting)
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
estrangement; alienation; neglecting to stay in contact
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
nothing but; except; no more than
very small; tiny; insignificant
different thing; another question; different case
sexual desire; sex drive; lust
appeal (e.g. for peace); plea; appeal (of something); attractiveness; appeal (to the referee); emphasizing
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
fast approach; quick intimacy
dialogue; conversation; talk; discussion; communication
bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
smoothly; with a slipping or sliding motion
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
advertisement; advertising; announcement; notice
one after another; one after the other; in rotation; exchanging one after the other; changing repeatedly
to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)
jump; plunge; dive; appearing without an appointment; bursting in; arriving unannounced
contents of a document (esp. of a letter)
sales message; sales copy
admission (to a school or university); entrance; enrolment; enrollment; matriculation
free (of charge); gratuitous
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
to grasp at straws; to resort to desperate measures
to refer to; to consult; to use as a reference
making; forming; cultivating; form; appearance
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown