to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
twofold and threefold; doubled and redoubled
rank (of troops); file; column; formation
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
shortness of breath; panting; puffing; running out of steam (e.g. economy); losing momentum
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
helm; (ship's) steering wheel
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
adds force or indicates command
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
firefly (Luciola cruciata); lightning bug; glowworm
memento (esp. of a deceased person); keepsake; heirloom; remembrance; souvenir
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
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
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling