town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
safe; strongbox; cashbox; depository; cash office; treasury
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
reason of being; raison d'être; meaning of one's existence
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
solid; strong; sturdy; durable; stout
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to present; to offer; to show; to display; to assume (e.g. a shape)
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
society; the world; the times
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
binoculars; field glasses
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic