one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
sudden fall; sharp fall; sudden drop; sharp drop
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
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
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
being very popular; being in great demand
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
how; in what way; by what means
to entertain; to make welcome
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how long; how much; to what extent
plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over
adds force or indicates command
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
myself; yourself; I; me; you
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me