to order; to command; to appoint
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to disappear; to vanish; to abscond; to decamp
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
adds force or indicates command
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
duty; function; office; mission; task
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
general manager; director-general
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
death; mortality; to die; to pass away
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to escape being burned (esp. of a building or the items in it); to survive a fire
in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability
suffix appended to somebody else's family members
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
now; the present time; just now; another; more
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
exposure; laying bare; baring (e.g. skin); (photographic) exposure
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
boom; bang; wham; Oh my God!; What a shock!
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that