operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
serious; not joking; straight
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
ministry; department; province (of China); saving; conserving
in this way; thus; such; uh...
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
Assistant Vice-Minister; Deputy Director-General; Councillor
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
news; word; tidings; omen
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
gofer; dogsbody; person who is made to do things or get things for someone else
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
civilian in military employ
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
the staff; inside the department
person in charge; senior staff; manager; chief; head