to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
combat readiness; battle readiness; fighting trim
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
war; battle; match; game; competition
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
gunport; embrasure; muzzle
beginning; start; civilization; civilisation; enlightenment
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
gun; cannon; artillery; ordnance
being struck by lightning; torpedo attack
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
I see; that's right; indeed
occupation (e.g. of territory); exclusive possession
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
numerator; molecule; member; element
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
interference; intervention; meddling
order; discipline; regularity; system; method
minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly