to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to talk; to chat; to chatter
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative (photography); producing a negative from a positive
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
time; hour; period; class
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (voice, sound)
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
head; chief; top student; head of the class; top seat; first desk (in orchestra)
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
honor; honour; credit; prestige
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
(some) more; even more; longer; further
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
speedy; as rapid as possible; as soon as possible