reality; actuality; hard fact
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
spectrum (radio, etc.); spectral; spectra
resonance; sympathetic vibration
reflected wave; rebounded wave; echo
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
dispatch; despatch; transmission; informing (e.g. of opinion); sharing (thoughts, etc.); telling
counter for waves (of a repeated occurrence)
interference; intervention; meddling
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
occasion; time; section (of a literary work); paragraph; season; term; principle
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
switching over to; migration; transition
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
instability; insecurity; crankiness
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
being orientated (towards); pointing (towards); directional (e.g. microphone); -oriented
collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
use; utilization; utilisation; application
to jump from one thing to another
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
at a stroke; with a single swoop
to differ; to vary; to disagree
than; from; out of; except; but; more
strict; close; precise; scrupulous
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
interior; inside; internal