product; produce; result; fruit
to be sacrificed; to fall victim to; to fall prey to
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; frivolous talk
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
each (person); everyone; individual; respective
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
coastal defense; coastal defence
alert status; emergency alert
hegemony; leadership; initiative
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
asleep (in bed); sick in bed
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
service in the first reserve
rear guard; second reserve
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
harassment (esp. in workplace); bullying; discrimination
to mix; to stir; to blend
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel
patrolling (esp. using ships or aircraft)
regular time; stated period
to lose contact with (someone); to stop communication with; to go missing; to disappear
to enquire; to inquire; to seek information
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
introduction; bringing in; leading in; installation
sad to say; how sad; alas
little more than; only slightly better than; almost the same as
disgraceful behavior; disgraceful behaviour; shameful sight
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
operation (of machine); operating; running; working
capture; seizure; military capture of a foreign vessel; making a prize of