thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
now; the present time; just now; another; more
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
all; entire; whole; altogether
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
adds force or indicates command
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
while; during; while; although; all; both
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
to face; to go towards; to head towards