not bad; not half bad; pretty good
near; close by; within reach; familiar
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage
all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent
visual confirmation; sighting
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
to succeed (in doing); to manage to do; to accomplish; to carry off; to pull off
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
to be helpful; to be useful
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
to value; to prize; to esteem; to respect; to honour; to honor
society; the world; the times
in the background; not standing out
colourful; colorful; multicoloured; various; varied; variegated
teaching the basics; initiation; introduction
charm; incantation; spell; code that is not (yet) necessary to understand; required boilerplate code
busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
without authority; without reason; unnecessarily; recklessly; indiscriminately
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
kind; tender-hearted; compassionate
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested
harvest; crop; fruits (of one's labors); gain; catch (fishing); bag (hunting)
fruit; nut; seed; (in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc.; content; substance
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
to wake; to wake up; to wear off (of drunkenness, anaesthesia, etc.); to regain consciousness; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
some people; a number of people; several people; a few people
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
intimacy; friendship; friendly relations
close; intimate; on good terms
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
branch (of a river); tributary; branch; offshoot; something not mainstream
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms