rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over something; pondering
management; administration; operation
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
playing with dirt; gardening; farming (as a hobby)
binding tightly; tight binding; (sexual) bondage
something used to cover the eyes; blindfold; blinder; concealing one's home such that the interior cannot be seen from outside
play; recreation; play (theatre); performance; staging; praying
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
furnishings; implements; equipment
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
hard to please; moody; crusty; fastidious
go that far; to that extent
generally; in general; widely; commonly; universally
light (e.g. aircraft, truck); light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); kei car
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
quantification; expressing in numerical form; conversion to numerical form
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
long ago; once upon a time
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
science; learning; scholarship; arts and sciences; academic pursuits
nature; property; disposition
use; utilization; utilisation; application
material; substance; matter
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
so (e.g. so much, so close, so many, so few)
predecessor; pioneer; ancestor