division (of a larger group); branch; field; class (subclass); group; category
competitive swimming; swimming race
(stage) appearance; performance; participation (e.g. in a tournament)
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
inner citadel; core; center; centre
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
how many years; how long; what year
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
district; section; sector
building lot; residential land
spot; dot; place; location; (airport) apron; spot advertisement; spot advertising
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to decline (in prosperity); to become deserted; to become desolate; to taper off (of a sound)
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
the same as it was long ago; unchanged; traditional
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
to provide; to furnish; to equip; to install
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
side gate; side door; service entrance
unhurriedly; leisurely; slowly; relaxedly; taking one's time
to show up; to appear; to turn up