questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
start; beginning; build up; how well a pitcher pitches at the start of the game
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
dullard; indecisive person
who on earth; just exactly who; who the heck
to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip
threat; intimidation; menace
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
to devour greedily; to wolf down; to gobble up
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation
cannot be compared with; no match for
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
baldness; bald head; bald person; baldy; idiot; moron
space alien; alien; extraterrestrial being
beauty of style; beauty of form
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
ironclad rule; inviolable rule; invariable principle; iron law
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
to wear a mask; to hide one's true intentions
this and that; one thing or another