beginning; outset; first; onset
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
perilous pass (on a route or journey); rough spot
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
living room (Western style); sitting room
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to be relieved; to feel relieved
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
paper (in rock-paper-scissors); disappearing completely; coming to nought; foolishness; stupidity
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
time; hour; period; class
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
to face; to go towards; to head towards
terminal (electricity); pin (on a semiconductor or microcontroller); port (e.g. LAN port)
to insert; to put in; to thrust in; to plug in
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
equipping; installing; fitting; mounting; putting on
regulation; adjustment; control
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season