yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to deep-fry; to make deep-fried food; to launch (fireworks, etc.); to hoist (e.g. a flag); to summon (for geishas, etc.); to call in
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
canopy (esp. the cloth or canvas used for it); awning; top (of a convertible); hood
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
explosive; blasting powder
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
captain; commander; commanding officer; leader
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
then; well; so; well then
how; in what way; how about
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
how can (one) do something
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
new type; new style; new model; new strain (e.g. infectious disease)
solid body; three-dimensional object; multi-storey car park
maneuver (usu. of military force); manoeuvre; mobile; nimble; agile
equipment; device; installation; stage setting