above; going steadily upward
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
metre; meter; meter; gauge
headquarters; head office; main office
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
perforation; punching; boring; drilling
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
impertinent; impudent; cheeky
reaching; attaining; arrival
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
second (unit of time); arc second
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
armoring; armouring; armor; armour
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
clothing; dressing; binding (of a book)
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight