proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
form; shape; figure; visage
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
here and there; in places
nick in a blade (sword, knife); chip in a blade
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety
flat; even; level; plain (speech, etc.); simple
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
material; material properties; quality of material; quality of wood; quality of lumber
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
already; now; no longer; not any more
decoration; ornament; trimmings
to replace; to substitute; to shift; to change places
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
privacy; secrecy; confidentiality
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
without; but if; otherwise; or else
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
difficult to ...; hard to ...
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
simply; merely; only; solely
destination; place one stays during a trip
originally; by nature; from the start
used article (esp. clothes)
the more one looks (at it) the more...
boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively