line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
contradiction; inconsistency
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
tool; implement; means; furniture
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
by means of; due to; because of; according to
planting; planting out; transplanting
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
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
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)