residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
(establish) friendly (cordial) relations (with, between); (form) friendship (e.g. with a nation)
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
one thin flat object; one sheet
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
document; official papers
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
pointing out; identification
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
business district; shopping district; bustling street; shopping centre; shopping center; downtown
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
single word; a few words; brief comment
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
street; quarter; district; area
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself