intercept; interception; counter-attack
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
logistical support; combat service support
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
in that way; thus; so; so?
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to face; to go towards; to head towards
output (electrical, signal, etc.)
operation (of machine); operating; running; working
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
low noise (of a machine, appliance, etc.); silent (device)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
control (by the state); controlling; coordination; air traffic control
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to enquire; to inquire; to seek information
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to not believe one's ears
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
being on duty; being on watch; person on duty
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
breakdown; failure; damage; hurt; objection; protest
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange