emergency; extraordinary; unusual
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
older brother; elder brother
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
(brother and sister) born of a different mother
half-sibling (by a different father); uterine sibling; maternal half-sibling; half-brother; half-sister
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
older brother and younger sister
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
just this side of; one step short of; on the brink
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
to some extent; to a certain extent
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
direction of movement (motion); direction of travel (esp. train)
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
hopping; skipping; lightly and repeatedly jumping
to jump over; to clear; to walk over (someone)
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
numerical value; numerics; reading (on a meter, etc.)
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
early detection (of an illness)