gar (any fish of family Lepisosteidae); garfish; garpike
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
than; from; out of; except; but; more
flight; desertion; escape
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
close-cropped hair; shaven head
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
height (of body); stature
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
metre; meter; meter; gauge
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
presumption; assumption; estimation
race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
hurrying (to somewhere); rushing; hastening; express (train)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to gasp for air; to pant; to be out of breath
big man; large man; tall man; giant
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
while; during; while; although; all; both
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
robber; mugger; robbery; burglary
murder; homicide; manslaughter
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
perpetrators of (some) crime; (some type of) crime
previous conviction; criminal record; previous offense; previous offence
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then