to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana (means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge; in Indian philosophy)
all right; very well; there, there; patting (e.g. a child on the head); stroking
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (of China; 9-23 CE)
lower layer; layer beneath; lower strata (classes)
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
drop (candy); drop (fall); curve ball with a vertical drop; dropping (an unplayable ball); dropping (mouse gesture)
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
grant; allowance; endowment; bestowal; assignment; conferment
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
rising; ascending; climbing
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
trying out a new sword or blade (originally on someone, but now on soaked straw targets)
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
with a plop; with a plonk; with a plunk; with a flop
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
combat readiness; battle readiness; fighting trim
simultaneously; all at once; in unison