to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
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 wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
time (for, to do); time (to finish a race, lap, etc.); time-out; thyme
second (unit of time); arc second
growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension
wonderful; astounding; marvellous
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
(nth) power; counter for vehicles; multiplication; Buddha's teachings
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
on good terms (with); on friendly terms (with); (getting along) well; in harmony; happily; peacefully
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone
mediocre; ordinary; commonplace; banal
to make (someone) realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home (to someone); to teach (someone) a lesson
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
really; truly; indeed; good grief
superscription (on a letter, parcel, etc.); address; overwriting (data, file, etc.)
hey; hello; wow; oh; oomph; heave-ho
whoosh (of water); hiss (of a cat, snake, etc.); sizzle
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
cheap lodging (especially in a skid row area or slum); flophouse
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to make a self-satisfied face; to look smug
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
outer circumference; perimeter; outskirts; periphery
counter for laps or circuits; perimeter; Zhou dynasty (of China; approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
crackling (of fire, fireworks, etc.); sparking; sputtering; to fight; to argue
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
royal capital; imperial capital
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen