principle; theory; fundamental truth
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
zero; naught; oh; flying; leaping
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
output (electrical, signal, etc.)
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
surface of the earth; ground surface
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
loading (on board); equipping; equipped (with); built-in
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
function; facility; faculty; feature
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
lackey; minion; sycophant; errand boy
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
to go along; to walk along; to follow
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to chase; to run after; to pursue
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
to approach; to draw near
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
tribe; clan; (taxonomical) tribe; group (of the periodic table)
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
Nessie (i.e. the Loch Ness monster)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?