should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
danger; peril; hazard; risk
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
pair; the two; both persons; both things
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
one point; stitched ornament; small needlepoint design; relief pitcher brought in to face one batter
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
point spread; point difference
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
failure; defeat; mistake; unconsciousness
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
never mind!; don't worry about it
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
how; in what way; how about
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage