unevenness; roughness; ruggedness; inequality; imbalance; unevenness
metre; meter; meter; gauge
several minutes; a few minutes
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
decision; determination; resolution
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
but; however; provided that
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
world; society; people; the public
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling
section (e.g. in a newspaper); column; field (in a form, web page, etc.); blank; handrail; railing
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
rare; uncommon; rare; lightly cooked; rhea (bird of family Rheidae); Rhea (Greek goddess)
guard; protector; defensive armament; personal armor (armour)