to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
one's hand (when playing cards); name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)
meaning; significance; sense
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
that's the way it is; such is life
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
to attack; to assault; to assail
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
change; transformation; inversion
any more; any further; any better; any longer
offense; offence; method of attack
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
finishing blow; coup de grâce
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
selection; choice; option
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
time after time; countless times; many a time; dozens of times