town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to look forward to something
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
highly virtuous monk; monk; Buddhist solitary; Buddhist missionary; saint (i.e. a virtuous person); (arch.) emperor; master
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
chewiness; firmness; feel of food while being chewed; challenge (e.g. work, book); toughness
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
disposition; inclination; characteristic; sexual disposition; fetish
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
go that far; to that extent
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
ago; since; before; previous
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
originally; by nature; from the start
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted