sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
receiving an electric shock
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
discharge; outward flow; efflux; leak of (private) information or pictures
unevenness (of colour, paint, etc.); irregularity; unevenness (of quality, results, behaviour, etc.); inconsistency; fickleness; capriciousness
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
put; place; leave; do (in preparation)
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
index finger; forefinger; second toe
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
your husband; her husband
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
squirrel's foot fern (Davallia mariesii); Lepisorus thunbergianus (species of fern); color of clothing layers under one's overcoat (light green on blue); ancient women's hairstyle; clothing patterned using squirrel's foot fern
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
electricity; (electric) light
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
(for) self-defense; (for) self-protection
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to result in death; to lead to death; to be fatal (e.g. disease)
power; might; authority; influence
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
to attempt; to test; to try out
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy