to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
danger; peril; hazard; risk
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
fate; destiny; predestination
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
expenses; expenditure; outgoings; outlays; costs
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
leader; leaders; dotted line; reader (textbook); reader (i.e. a person who reads); microreader
financial world; business circles
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series; -type
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
diversion into illegal channels; putting on the black market; selling through illegal channels
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
about; on; regarding; per; for every
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach