to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
transactions; dealings; business
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
it's no joke; gimme a break!
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
war; fighting; fierce competition
adds force or indicates command
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
(some) more; even more; longer; further
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to collect; to assemble; to gather
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...