leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
to be at a loss; to think and think but get nowhere; to fail to come up with a good idea
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
capture; seizure; prehension; apprehension; understanding; grasp
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
whole story; full picture; full particulars
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
to backfire; to produce a result opposite to what was expected or intended
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
sliding door (esp. when removed from its frame and used for carrying things or people); large flounder
crude; rough; plain; humble; shabby
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
to jump at; to be attracted by
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in
peremptorily; willy-nilly; forcibly
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through