properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
project; enterprise; business; (arch.) act; (arch.) deed; (arch.) conduct
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to stagnate; to be delayed; to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment); to fall into arrears; to be outstanding
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to give directions; to issue instructions
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
ordering (materials); placing an order; order
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
ago; since; before; previous
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
to live; to make a living; to get on with
dozens; scores of; decades
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
no wonder; little wonder; after all; as expected; which isn't surprising
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
estimate (of costs); budget
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
to keep (a person) waiting
pay; salary; wages; allowance; grant; supply
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)