to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
miscellaneous goods; general goods; sundries
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
entrance; admission; entering
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
being reluctant to give out (pay, provide, etc.); giving out grudgingly
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
threat; menace; coercion; terrorism
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
joint (knee, elbow, etc.)
elaborate; delicate; exquisite
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
to copy; to imitate; to counterfeit; to forge
final; eventual; ultimate
to shade an account; to add something extra
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
(editorial) supervision; general editorship; supervising director
molding; moulding; shaping; modelling (i.e. plastic arts); modeling
including; inclusive of; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second (in go)
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
excellent article; fine item; rare beauty; masterpiece; gem
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
figure; form; figurine; model figure; figure skating
to carry around; to carry on one's person
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
scrutiny; scanning; taking a good look