to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
adds force or indicates command
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
side effect; adverse reaction
all present; all concerned; all of us
union; coalescence; amalgamation; copulation; penetration
bending; curving; warping (of feelings, logic, etc.); distortion; refraction; inflection
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
first-aid; emergency (aid)
continuation; succession; series
(something) stopper (e.g. geridome is medicine for diarrhea)
with a single flash of light; glitteringly; sparklingly; twinklingly
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle
bright and clear (weather, sky, etc.); perfectly (fine weather); nicely dry (laundry, air, etc.); crisply (fried, cooked, etc.); frankly; open-heartedly
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
distinguished service; meritorious service
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
family; members of a family