number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
storage; housing for equipment and machines; putting into computer memory
inside (a refrigerator, warehouse, etc.)
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
how many people; a number of people
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
(some) more; even more; longer; further
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
book; volume; this; present; main; head
process; operation; stage of a process; progress of work
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
several minutes; a few minutes
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)