until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
subterranean rumbling; earth tremor
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
revamping; reshaping; rearranging; reorganizing
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
(sound of a) gunshot; (gun) report
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
union; coalescence; amalgamation; copulation; penetration
each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage
boarding (a train, bus, etc.); getting into (e.g. a taxi)
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
concatenation; coupling; connection; linking; consolidation (e.g. of company accounts)
police; polis (ancient Greek city state); -city
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
pistol; handgun; revolver
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
reverse thrust; retrofiring; sudden mental derangement
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
is that so? (generally rhetorical)