to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
stealing a march on; getting a head start; secretly acting before others; solo raid on an enemy's camp (for glory)
split among friends; falling out; internal discord
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
(police) detective; criminal matter
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
qian (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: heaven, northwest)
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
(not) ever; (not) at all; (not) on any account; deepest bottom of the earth
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
unsparingly; without listening to the other party; without giving the other party a chance to explain
even if; even though; however; no matter how
island in a pond or river
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
to jostle; to shove and push; to struggle with one another
(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten