to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
falling of the curtain; (coming to an) end; close
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
(on the) sea; surface of the sea
landing on water; hitting the water; splashdown
the entire strength; all hands; all the members
impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement