policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
contact; connectedness; rapport; mutual touching
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
document; letter; writing; contents (e.g. of a letter)
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
refreshment; something refreshing; welcome relief; tonic; refreshing medicine
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
ecology; life and habits (of an animal); mode of life; way of living
feeding (animals); provisioning
to divide; to separate; to partition; to punctuate; to mark off (with a comma); to insert pauses (between words or phrases when reading aloud)
stage setting; scenery; stagehand; sceneshifter
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
nothing; no balls (or no strikes); count of zero; without; none at all
numbered ticket (e.g. to determine order of service in shop, etc.); zone ticket; boarding ticket; bus ticket dispensed at boarding, used to show where one boarded
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
draft (for a speech, bill, etc.)
hills and fields; hill and dale
baby talk (e.g. "choo-choo" for train); words and speech patterns used by infants
hare (esp. the Japanese hare, Lepus brachyurus); wild rabbit
entrance; entering; admission; admittance
taking one's children along (to an event, into a new marriage, etc.); parent with child
to sell well; to sell out; to be worldly and understanding; to be sensible; to be sorted out; to be put in order
below one's eyes; under one's eyes; length (of a fish) from eyes to tail fin
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
only one (person, thing); sole; highest; best; custom-made
to send for (doctor, etc.)
for convenience; as a matter of convenience
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
reception (desk); information desk; receptionist; receipt; acceptance
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
fiercely; ferociously; furiously; resolutely
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
mountain; vicinity of a mountain
clanging (of a bell); jangling; ding-dong; continuously; incessantly; one after another
brow; forehead; prominent forehead; beetle brow; not catching anything
things to note; matters that require attention; important points; considerations; precautions; suggestions
carrot (Daucus carota); Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to know a little bit about; to learn a little of