busy; hurried; confused; flurried
to give directions; to issue instructions
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
area of expertise; (one's) field; (one's) line
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
to pound away; to hit at random; to hit ceaselessly
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
stone (used for throwing)
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
throwing stone; sling stone; slingshot; pellet; pebble; small rock
intercept; interception; counter-attack
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
random-access memory; RAM
important point (e.g. on a route); important role (responsibility, etc.); opposition
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
specialized weapon or skill; specialised weapon or skill
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
trespassing; intrusion; to barge into; to burst into; to trespass
light clothing; dressing light; light equipment; light armaments