to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; school; phylum; division; counter for cannons
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations
interior; inside; internal
to look old; to become time-worn; to become worn out; to become old and grubby; to become musty
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill; check; bill; promissory note
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
to borrow; to have a loan; to hire; to rent; to buy on credit
accommodation; taking in; imprisonment; detention; containing (e.g. words in a dictionary); adding
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
check (pattern); plaid; check; inspection; check (mark); tick; checking (something) out
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
means; way; method; measure
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
prison officer; corrections officer; penal officer; prison guard; jailor; warder
in order; in turn; one by one
interview (e.g. for a job)
to intend; to be sure that
beginning; outset; first; onset
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker
world; society; people; the public
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
blond hair; blonde hair; golden hair
taking a seat; sitting down (in one's seat)
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
to talk; to chat; to chatter
Le Clerc; Leclair; Leclerc
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
second lieutenant; sublieutenant; ensign