desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
preference; priority; precedence; right of way
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
single word; a few words; brief comment
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to look daunted; to look embarrassed; to be disappointed
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
essence; true nature; substance; reality
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
to (be able to) agree (with); to be able to accept; to find acceptable; to be convinced; to understand
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
planned; scheduled; systematic
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
to cover up the sky (e.g. smoke)
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
suddenly; all of a sudden; unexpectedly
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
emptiness; hollowness; vacancy; inanity; pointlessness; meaninglessness
to ask; to enquire; to query
contraction; shrinking; shrinkage; constriction; deflation
surroundings; environs; circumference
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power