special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
precautions; warnings; matters to be attended to; things to note; suggestions; hints
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
grasp; catch; understanding
difficult to ...; hard to ...
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
empty air; sky; shunyata; emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
surely; certainly; without doubt
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
value; worth; virtue; blessing
to shuffle (on one's bottom or knees); to crawl; to shift position (of an object)
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
conscious; deliberate; intentional
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
repetition; iteration; recursion; recurrence; recapitulation
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
principle; theory; fundamental truth
release; emission; ejection
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
change; transformation; inversion
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well