academic background; academic credentials; academic record
detached house; single house; single building; isolated house; house in isolated location
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to feel; to sense; to experience
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
symbol; code; sign; notation
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
marriage counseling; marital counseling
group dating; gathering for young people to socialize with the opposite sex
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
to introduce; to compare; to check; to adjust; to pull into place
to attempt; to test; to try out
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
but; however; provided that
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)
email; mail (usu. in compound words); post; message (sent over a chat application); instant message; male
limitation; restriction; condition; constraints
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
to be dark; to be dull; to be unassuming; to be inconspicuous; to not stand out
keep up your strength; chin up!
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
no!; no no!; no, not at all
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane