few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
probability; likelihood; chances
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
thorough; exhaustive; complete
indiscriminate terror; indiscriminate terrorism
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
to have meaning; to be meaningful
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
food; food products; foodstuffs
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to read thoroughly; to read repeatedly; to express (e.g. emotion in poetry); to read (extra meaning) into (something); to fetch (e.g. CPU inst.); to read (data into a system)
to be found; to be discovered
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
genetically modified food; GM food
hair color; hair colour; fur color; disposition; type; kind
one-by-one; separately; in detail
feeling; sense; impression
besides; in addition; also; moreover
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
a few years ago; some years back
gene recombination; genetically modified; GM