pushing; backing; boosting; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
written explanation; written apology
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
successful execution; accomplishment; completion; fulfillment; carrying through
proposal; proposition; suggestion
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)
plural; multiple; several
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
single horseman; wait for one tile to finish one's pair and one's hand; wait for half of one's pair with four melds completed
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
shortcut; short-cut hairstyle for women
dukedom; duchy; principality
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
summons; summonsing; citation; subpoena; arraigning; calling
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
expectation; assume will happen; forecast
foresight; foreknowledge; intimation; premonition; prediction
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
present location; current location; "you are here" (on map)
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused