1. grounds
Students are forbidden to smoke on the school grounds.
Do you have any grounds for thinking so?
A few months later they return to their breeding grounds in the Arctic.
That doesn't give you grounds for complaining.
Those were not grounds for dismissal.
Birds are pecking at the grounds.
A piece of railway in use today is therefore the product of a long series of decisions reached on many different grounds, at different times.
There are a lot of people who say, "it says this in Koujien," and use that dictionary as the only grounds for their argument.
The head groundsman has a cottage right in the middle of the grounds.
There are good grounds for the view that Paris was the scene of frequent riots even before the revolution of 1789.
The school grounds extend as far as this fence.
You have the right to take action against him on the grounds of nuisance.
You have no grounds for accusing Jill of stealing the stock certificates.
If you really have grounds for acting the way you did, then please tell me.
The day being fine, I felt amply repaid for my walk through the extensive and finely-wooded grounds, numerously stocked with deer.