metre; meter; meter; gauge
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
danger; peril; hazard; risk
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
multi-unit apartments; apartment complex
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
breakthrough (research, etc.); breach; opening
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to be found; to be discovered
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
area; zone; (lit.) belt (of land)
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
round (esp. in sports, negotiations, etc.); rounds (e.g. nurse, security guard, etc.)
actual state (of things); real state; live; on-the-scene; reporting live; live coverage