secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
it seems so; that's what it looks like
chirp; twitter; warble; whale tongue
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
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
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
sample; example; specimen; display model (e.g. plastic food models used by restaurants)
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
solution; solution strategy
to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
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.)
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
present stage; current phase; current rank; present grade
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
the matter you have been talking about
also known as; also called
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into