hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
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)
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki
sarcastic; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
wicked tongue; abusive language
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
special; particular; peculiar; unique
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
mystery writer; detective fiction writer; crime author
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
righteous government; just rule; easy method; simple approach; orthodox way; proper way
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
surely (not); certainly (not)
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
scene of the crime (offense, offence)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
mystery novel; detective novel; whodunit
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon