(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
to differ depending on ...
soil; breeding ground; fertile ground (for); foundation (for the development of ...)
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
detailed; minute; articulate
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
at least; at most; (even) just
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
to feel gloomy; to have doubts (e.g. about the future); to be at a loss (e.g. over what to do)
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to mow; to reap; to harvest
planting a field with the same crop each year; repeated cultivation; collaborative literary work; story made up by several writers working on it in turn; series (of novels); cycle (of poems, songs)
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small
meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; goal; intent; object
root and branch; thoroughly; by the roots; completely; all
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
neighbourhood; neighborhood
reform; reformation; reorganization
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
solution; solution strategy
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
to keep in mind; to memorize
reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
knowing how to swim with the tide; being good at dealing with things
short end of the stick; short straw; unlucky number; blank; bad bargain
to redeem debts (e.g. of a geisha)
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
good correspondent; ready writer
to redeem (from sin); to save
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
to arrange (flowers); to plant; living; live
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from