close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
two times; twice; two degrees
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
(undesirable but) inseparable relationship
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
notable; important; chief; valuable; conspicuous; outstanding
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
about; concerning; related to; -ish
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
restoration; repair; mending
empirical; from experience
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
running about; making every effort; being busily engaged (in something); good offices
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
experienced person; person who has had a particular experience
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
future (usually near); prospects
magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
manly; sportsmanlike; pure (heart, actions, etc.); upright; (arch.) unsullied (e.g. scenery or object); (arch.) pure
pronunciation; production of sound
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
second day of the month; two days
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
presumptuous; impertinent; impudent; ridiculous; laughable; absurd
tenth day of the month; ten days
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
(period of) a year; during an era
(large) compilation; culmination (of hard work)