friction; rubbing; chafing; discord; friction; strife
law of conservation of energy
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
study; research; investigation
deceiving; cheating; fooling
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability
metre; meter; meter; gauge
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (playing card suit)
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
river; stream; River; the ... river
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
telephone made from two cans and a piece of string
original proposer; originator; proponent; initiator
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
great (i.e. great-grandson, great-grandmother)
final; eventual; ultimate
to come; to go; to participate; to perform Zen meditation
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday