when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
within expectations; as expected; within the scope of hypothesis or assumption
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
to take into account; to bear in mind; to consider; to learn from; to take warning from
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
invention; intelligent; clever; (arch.) making sense (of something); (arch.) understanding
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
specific medicine; wonder drug; silver bullet
development; exploitation
not only ... but (also); as well as ...
spread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation; proliferation; being widespread
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
in succession; one by one
very; much; greatly; a lot of
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
to be ill; to suffer from; to have trouble doing ...; to be unable to ...; to fail to ...
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
therapeutic agent; remedy; medicine; drug; cure
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
alone; by oneself; on one's own
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
clapping and cheering; applause
clearing one's throat; cough
hard to please; moody; crusty; fastidious
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)