archipelago; group of islands
ago; since; before; previous
Siberia; cake made with layers of sweet bean paste and sponge cake
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to stop by; to drop in for a short visit
camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
uninhabited island; desert island
in the meanwhile; during the time
anchorage; anchoring; mooring
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
positioning; getting a position; taking a position
cannot be helped; unavoidable
delivery; transfer; hand-over
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
gun; cannon; artillery; ordnance
as (for); for; in the capacity of
aperture; bore; calibre; caliber
five and seven; 35th day after a person's death
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to exceed; to be even more (so); to exaggerate
difficult to ...; hard to ...
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)