index finger; forefinger; first (occ. second) finger; second toe
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
to begin shooting; to shoot out
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
close quarters combat; CQC
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
skewering; skewered food; piercing (and killing; with a spear, etc.); impaling; running through
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
all; entire; whole; altogether
punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact
to knock down; to knock off
near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
spirits (distilled beverage); spirit
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
to jar; to creak; to grate
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
by itself; automatically; naturally
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
mystery; mysteriousness; secret
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
immediately; right away; on the spot
dealing with; coping with
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to bend (a piece of wood, etc.); to bow
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
unusual space; other dimension
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project