necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
aria; singing; chanting; reciting (e.g. a spell)
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
clear; precise; definite; distinct
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
no!; no no!; no, not at all
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana (means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge; in Indian philosophy)
enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
along; parallel to; in accordance with
to collect; to assemble; to gather
first attack; first strike; first blow
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
number one; first; best; most; game; round
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
(some) more; even more; longer; further
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)
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)
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)