a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
without authority; without reason; unnecessarily; recklessly; indiscriminately
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
dealing with; coping with
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
tendency; trend; inclination
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
to make an enemy (of); to turn (someone) into an enemy; to antagonize
to look at each other; to exchange looks; to correspond (to); to be proportionate (to); to be in keeping with
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
pride of place; most prominent; top-ranking
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
sympathy; compassion; pity
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
how long; how far; how much
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle