to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to buy (stock, materials, etc.); to purchase; to lay in; to get; to obtain
to get lost; to lose one's bearings; to be puzzled; to be perplexed; to be tempted; to be seduced
(not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) altogether
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
influence; clout; leverage
tremendous; immense; enormous; colossal; stupendous; huge
bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
pleasant feeling; pleasant sensation; pleasure
to bear fruit; to take effect
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
ability to think up names; knack for naming things
simple; easy; simplistic; inexpensive; cheap
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)
another name; nickname; alias; synonym
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
to find fault with other people rather than oneself; (for the pot) to call the kettle black
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
to knock down; to knock off
how; in what way; I wonder
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
indescribable; having no way to express
perfect; complete; flawless
support; backing; endorsement; propping up; holding up; support
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become indistinct; to become impure (of one's heart, a society, etc.); to be corrupted
stamp (postage); merchandise certificate
to enter; to go in; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to attain (nirvana, enlightenment, etc.); to achieve
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
intolerant; small-minded; inflexible; unforgiving; unyielding; ungenerous
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency