here and there; in places
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
twilight; sunset; dusk; evening
light (e.g color, fabric); faint; somehow; kind of; scarce; slim
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
wonder; miracle; amazement; prodigy
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to walk; to move forward; to make progress
division; section; compartment; block; plot; lot
fortress; stronghold; citadel
barrier wall; bulkhead; partition; septum; diaphragm
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
to divide; to separate; to partition; to punctuate; to mark off (with a comma); to insert pauses (between words or phrases when reading aloud)
district; quarter; enclosure; area enclosed by earthwork; red-light district
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
to distribute; to arrange; to arrange; to lay out (as in decorating); (arch.) to marry off; (arch.) to exile
counterclockwise; anti-clockwise
castle tower; keep; donjon
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
to dig through; to drill into; to excavate
contention; competition; rivalry; quarrel
area; zone; district; quarter; section; limits
east and west; Orient and Occident; East and West; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!
surroundings; environs; circumference
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
conifer; needle-leaved tree
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
den; haunt; hangout; nest; lair
because of; owing to; due to
to choke; to have trouble breathing
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
such; this sort of; like this