door; gate; opening; title page
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
runway; airstrip; landing strip; flight strip
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
parking lot; car park; carpark; parking garage
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel; castor; caster
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
(arch.) eight ata (approx. 144 cm); large; long
car; vehicle; van; (train) car; carriage
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
and yet; though; when; in spite of
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
trapped with no way of escape; (lit.) rat in a bag
storehouse; warehouse; godown
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to need; to call for; to require
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
question; inquiry; enquiry
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
curious onlookers; rubbernecks
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
receiving (a message, letter, email, etc.); reception (radio, TV, etc.)
thawing; defrosting; decompression (of data); extraction; unpacking
starting (a machine, engine, etc.); starting (a project, plan, etc.); beginning; initiation
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)