to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
is something that; is that which
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to read thoroughly; to read repeatedly; to express (e.g. emotion in poetry); to read (extra meaning) into (something); to fetch (e.g. CPU inst.); to read (data into a system)
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
I see; that's right; indeed
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
management; administration; operation
checking answers (e.g. to homework problems); verifying one's answers
world view; outlook on the world; Weltanschauung (philosophy); appearance of a world (e.g. in fiction)
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
strategy guide (book, e.g. for a video game); playing guide; book of hints
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
how; in what way; how about
to advise strongly; to insist (on something)
freebie (e.g. with a purchase); something additional; price reduction; discount; exaggeration
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
leisure time; idle moment
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
rare; uncommon; rare; lightly cooked; rhea (bird of family Rheidae); Rhea (Greek goddess)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
door; gate; opening; title page
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)