first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
combustibility; inflammability; combustible; inflammable
gas (as a fuel); gas (state of matter); poison gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove; gas cooker
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (of China; 9-23 CE)
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
directivity; directionality; intentionality
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
extensive; vast range; wide scope
spreading; disseminating; scattering; diffusion (of light, gas)
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
one direction; unidirectional; non-interactive
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
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to do (something negative); to make (a blunder); to commit (an error); to eat (up); to drink
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
honorific/polite/humble prefix
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
power; might; authority; influence
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
reality; actuality; hard fact
oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
whoosh (of water); hiss (of a cat, snake, etc.); sizzle
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
bomb blast; blast (from an explosion); shock wave