to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
seeing through (e.g. someone's lies); reading (e.g. thoughts); penetrating; detecting
to take (be in) charge of
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
to contact; to get in touch with; to check in (with)
system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship
operation (of machine); operating; running; working
concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
phone trace; detecting the source of a telephone call
sick person; patient; invalid
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
otherwise; if not; or else
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
good; goodness; right; virtue
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
eternal; unlimited; endless
instability; insecurity; crankiness
grumbling; muttering; nonsense
to understand fully; to be convinced; to be satisfied
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
gesture; gesticulation; motion
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
to pluck; to pick; to nip off
to precede; to forestall; to anticipate
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
thick (of a liquid); muddy; gooey
artificial; man-made; human work; human skill; artificiality
large screen (TV, film, etc.)
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt
government management; state management
broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr