strangeness; abnormality; disorder
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
imagination; supposition; guess
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
feeling; sense; impression
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
each place; various places
substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to fight against; to oppose; to face
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
scale; scope; plan; structure
(an) unknown; unknown number; variable; unknown quantity; not yet known
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
process; course; mechanism
to lose heart; to lose motivation