(instruction) manual; operations manual; basic rules (pertaining to how a job should be carried out); (car with) manual transmission
translation; deciphering; decoding; translation
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
two persons; two people; pair; couple
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
makeshift; temporary expedient; stopgap measure
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
fixtures; furnishings; equipment
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
soft; software; soft hat; felt hat; soft serve ice cream; softball
same; similar; (just) like; equal
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
God's will; heaven's decree; mandate of Heaven; one's life; one's lifespan
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need