ability; performance; efficiency
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
to be silent; to say nothing
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
schoolyard; playground; school grounds; campus
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy