to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
firearms; missile; projectile weapon
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
to crowd; to flock; to swarm
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
elimination; erasure; clearing; elimination (of variables)
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
to rearrange; to reorder; to move around; to sort; to collate
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe