weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
disputed territory; conflict area
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
second year of junior high school; second-year junior high school student
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
in this way; thus; such; uh...
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
ultrahigh speed; ultrafast
time; hour; period; class
to pass (of time); to elapse