to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
nictitation; winking; palpebration; (arch.) moment; (arch.) instant; (arch.) second
to squint (one eye); to narrow
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
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.)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause); paying tribute; tribute
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
main topic; main subject; main issue; this subject
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)