deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
to hunt out; to flush out; to round up; to impress; to recruit
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
class; level; stratum; layer; hierarchy
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
left side; left-hand side
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
to finger; to touch; to play with; to grope; to feel around (in one's pocket, bag, etc.)
to be turned inside out; to betray; to double-cross; to break into falsetto; to crack into falsetto
branch road; forked road; branch; crossroads (of a course of events); turning point; parting of the ways
complete change; about-face
head; lead; vanguard; first
round shape; circle; circular form
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
to install; to equip; to mount
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
gate (for entry, boarding, etc.); gate; logic element
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
item; something that one "just has to have"
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
to bury; to embed; to implant
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model