to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
notice; attention; observation
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
roar of laughter (from multiple people); burst of laughter; uproarious laughter; laughing hard (by a single person)
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
no!; no no!; no, not at all
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer