doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
very young; little; childish; immature
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
fresh off the farm; inexperienced
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
even though; despite; when
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
other people's affairs; someone else's problem
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
emotion; feeling; atmosphere; mood; spirit
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to change places (with); to be replaced (with, by); to be changed; to change (seats, shifts, etc.; with someone); to switch; to exchange
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
absolutely; completely; utterly; really; simply; only
silence (not speaking); muteness
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
door; gate; opening; title page
to open wide (doors or windows); to throw open; to fling open; to leave open; to keep open
gaudy; loud; garish; intense; harsh; extreme
foreign substance; foreign body; strange object; unusual object; (arch.) dead body; (arch.) corpse
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction