relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent
action; operation; process; agency; effect; function
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
datum point; cardinal point; reference point; origin
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
here and there; little by little; sporadically; dots; spots
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
conversion (e.g. yen to dollars); change; exchange; translation (numerical)
February and August (months when business is generally at its slowest)
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
free and easy; open-hearted; relaxed; not fussy; frank
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
footpath; walkway; sidewalk; pavement
handrail; railing; banister
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
to jump up and down; to hop
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to fly about; to jump about; to bustle about
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right
to mix (e.g. water with flour); to dissolve (salt in water, paint, etc.); to scramble (eggs); to stir; to melt; to liquefy
unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
mental; spiritual; emotional
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to resort to violence; to perform a drastic act
fear; horror; risk; danger; awe; reverence
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
possession; having (on one's person); carrying (with one)
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
private citizen; civilian