fungus; germ; bacterium; bacillus
this and that; various things
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
technology; technique; technical
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
cut; cutting; haircut; shuffle (cards); shuffling; scene
than; from; out of; except; but; more
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
goal; basket (basketball); finishing line; Gaul
hooray; yay; whee; yowzer; whoopee; yes
trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate
such; this sort of; like this
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to lose a battle to win the war; to incur damage so as to inflict greater damage on a foe; (lit.) to allow one's flesh to be cut in order to sever another's bone
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
suffix for familiar person
meaning; significance; sense
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast