beforehand; in advance; previously
without; but if; otherwise; or else
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to happen to meet; to come across
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
unevenness; roughness; ruggedness; inequality; imbalance; unevenness
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
unobstructed view; perspective; forecast; outlook; insight; foresight
irritation; annoyance; frustration
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
inadvertently; for no special reason; truthfully; unexpectedly; after realizing; without knowing
to knock down; to slap down; to floor
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
dozens; scores of; decades
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
to tower over the surroundings
control; management (e.g. of a business)
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on