reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
stricken area; disaster-stricken area; affected area; afflicted area
visit to console someone; giving comfort (to the sick, injured, etc.); expressing condolences (sympathy, concern, etc.); sympathy call
public relations; PR; publicity; publicizing
big welcome; welcoming greatly; being very welcome
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
area of (armed) conflict; conflict zone; trouble spot
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
performer (usu. in a boy band or girl group) with an image cultivated to foster a dedicated fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.); to restore (a deleted passage; in proofreading)
special; particular; peculiar; unique
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to put to use; to make use of; to turn to account
foresight; foreknowledge; intimation; premonition; prediction