observation; survey; watching
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
round; spherical; circular
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
many; much; plenty; hardly
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
living thing; living creature; animal; life
to distinguish; to discern; to make out; to tell
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
rail (track); (curtain) rail; track (for a sliding door); groundwork; spadework
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
curve; turn; curveball; curve ball; (wine) cellar
with a start; with a jump
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
eyes mismatched in colour (color)
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
white flag; truce flag; surrender flag
form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
Japanese beech (Fagus crenata); Siebold's beech
gravel; ballast; pebbles; child; rugrat; ankle-biter
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
instant; moment; for an instant
incident; affair; happening; event
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses