in comparison to; rather than
transmission; propagation; spread; circulation; diffusion; dissemination
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
how; in what way; how about; questionable
and; thereupon; because of that
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty
revolution; cataclysm; drastic change
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
seasoning; flavour; flavor
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime