reaching the winning post; reaching the finish; making the goal; getting married
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)
decider; person who decides; deciding factor; clincher; trump card
to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
handwriting; calligraphy specimen; example of penmanship; holograph
PS; postscript; appending; addition (esp. of data, information)
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
if it is the case that ...
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
difference; variation; difference
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
possible; likely; probable
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
receiving in advance (e.g. wages, interest); taking before others; anticipation; being ahead of (e.g. the times); prefetch; anticipatory completion (i.e. finishing another's sentence)
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience