formation; molding; making (up); repair (e.g. with plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
area (measurement); square measure; size (of land); floor space
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
concentration; density; cardinality
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
near; nearby; not far off
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
to run out; to rush out; to start running; to begin to run; to break into a run
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
paid vacation; paid holiday; paid leave
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
interval; break; pause; gap (between objects); interval; opening
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
nasal mucus; dripping nose; snot
(one's) daughter; stupid woman; stupid girl
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
to lose a battle to win the war; to incur damage so as to inflict greater damage on a foe; (lit.) to allow one's flesh to be cut in order to sever another's bone
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
cannot be helped; unavoidable
sincerely; earnestly; wholeheartedly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
dealing appropriately (with a situation); taking proper measures; handling (an issue) carefully; making the best of (a bad bargain)
spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
standing close together in a disorderly way (of buildings, etc.); standing side by side; standing (for election) in (excessively) large numbers; (too many candidates) competing with each other
to be entwined; to be involved
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
branches and leaves; foliage; unimportant details; nonessentials; side issue
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
sunlight; rays of the Sun
daytime; during the day; Japan and China; Japanese-Chinese; Sino-Japanese
soil; breeding ground (for); fertile ground (for)
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
as (for); for; in the capacity of
the front; honest; upright; decent