fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
regret; repentance; remorse
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
but; however; provided that
to not take seriously; to take lightly
presence (e.g. of an observer); observation; observer; trading session (at an exchange)
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
while; during; while; although; all; both
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
hereditary disposition; temperament; nature; (arch.) body build
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
that's the way it is; such is life
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
hazy; dim; faint; minced fish or meat that is seasoned and fried