original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
to start (something); to start up; to boot (a computer); to launch (a business)
the problem (at issue); the point at issue; problematic issue; problem
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
inquiry; enquiry; hearing
peace at any price (attitude); peace idiot; peace senility; complacency about peace
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
laboratory animal; experimental animal
land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
interference with a public servant in the execution of his or her duties
and various other things; and many others; and all the rest; and so on and so forth
arrest; apprehension; capture
shelter; cover; screen; shield; obstruction; defilade
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
older sister; elder sister
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
favorite; favourite; habitually used
to give directions; to issue instructions
elder sister; effeminate man
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
something; some kind of; for some reason
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
charge (electrical); recharging; charge (fee); topping up (a contactless smart card); recharging; refuelling; charge
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
edge (of a river, woods, etc.); shoulder (of a road); rim; brim; fabric border (of a tatami mat, etc.); edging
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...