acquired (e.g. characteristic); learned (e.g. behaviour); a posteriori
key to a solution; first step toward a solution; thread to unravel a mystery
when it becomes; when it comes to
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
to have an idea; to have a clue
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
little by little; bit by bit
plants and animals; flora and fauna
influence; effect; impact
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
official announcement; proclamation
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
becoming clear; coming to light; being ascertained; being identified; being confirmed
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
to intervene; to stop (something)
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
in the mountains; among the mountains
fierce tiger; ferocious tiger; Hanshin Tigers (baseball team)
cannibalism; biting (someone); man-eating (e.g. tiger); cannibalistic
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
to contract a disease; to get sick; to become ill
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
by myself; in person; by oneself
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
to squeeze out; to wring out
small; fine; detailed; stingy
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
main topic; main subject; main issue; this subject
near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here