first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
body; body blow (in boxing)
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
item; something that one "just has to have"
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)
adds force or indicates command
preliminary contest; qualifying round; trial; heat; primary
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
link; connection; filler; stopgap (job, budget, etc.); thickener (e.g. in cooking); thickening; hedging
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to have full knowledge (of something); to know something thoroughly
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to chase; to run after; to pursue
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
wholesale arrest; round-up
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
inside (e.g. of home plate)
overtaking; passing; pursuit (event)
tail; tael (Chinese unit of mass and currency); tailcoat; tails
sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
all; entire; whole; altogether
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
raging fire; conflagration
pair; the two; both persons; both things
accelerator; accelerator pedal; gas pedal
opening fully; full throttle; full power