duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
to give directions; to issue instructions
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
some people; a few people; several people
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
present continuous tense; present progressive form
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
choices; alternatives; options
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
lighting (a lamp); turning on a light
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
liquid crystal panel; LCD panel
blank column; blank space
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver
number-withheld phone calls
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
adds force or indicates command
impossible; unlikely; improbable
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)