to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
black kite (Milvus migrans)
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
numeral; digit; figure; number; a few characters
count; counting; count of balls and strikes; count (after a knock-down); count (of radioactivity)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
difficult to understand; difficult to grasp; confusing; puzzling
only; merely; but; no more than
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to remove; to get rid of; to exclude; to except; to kill (a traitor, opponent, etc.)
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
feeling keenly; fully realizing
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
dull; stupid; thickheaded; slow; sluggish
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
slide (for projection); transparency; (microscope) slide; to slide; to slip; to shift (e.g. a group of items in a schedule)
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
revolution; rotation; turning; turning (an aircraft or ship)
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect