to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
accurate; correct; precise; exact
to apply (a rule); to be applicable; to come under (a category); to fulfill; to hold true
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
to raise; to record; to bring up (a matter); to serve (food); to send some on out
identical; same; one and the same; fair; equal treatment; without discrimination
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
conduct; behavior; behaviour
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
system; organization; organisation; architecture
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain; England
prison diary; diary written in prison
a verse (e.g. in the Bible); stanza; paragraph; passage; a joint; section
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
another thing; other things; another man's property
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
to compose (e.g. poem); to recite; to intone; to chant
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch