to detain; to check; to restrain
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to order; to command; to appoint
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (cat)
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
inspection; audit; judgement; judgment
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
to look around; to survey
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
to clatter; to flap (noisily); to rattle; to walk around being unable to settle down
really; truly; indeed; good grief