to oil (e.g. a frying pan); to grease
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto
new (musical) composition; new piece; new song
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
fault; defect; minor; 5-point card
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
original author (of a work)
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
animation; animated film; animated cartoon; anime
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
to rub; to scrub; to scrape; to draw near; to press
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
at once; immediately; right now