(a) little; somewhat; somehow
finely chopped fish or meat (sometimes seared first); mince; hitting (e.g. a drum); striking; bashing; criticizing
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
cardioplegia; heart attack
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
utterance; speaking; vocalization; leading a group of people (in cheering, singing, etc.)
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
to shake one's head (in denial)
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
advance notice; previous note; preliminary announcement; trailer (film, TV); preview
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
danger; Chinese "rooftop" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
quarrel; dispute; argument
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
early morning; early hours; early in the morning
take care of yourself; get well soon; God bless you; bless you
signal; signalling; signaling; traffic light; traffic signal
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!
greatly; very much; thanks a lot
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
end; close; finish; termination