blunt (e.g. sword); dull; lazy; cowardly; good for nothing
how much; how many; to what extent
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
like this; in this way; as you see
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to know (someone); to think; to believe
passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
faint; fainting; losing consciousness
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
fellow traveler; fellow traveller; travelling companion; taking someone along unwillingly (e.g. in death); forcing to take part
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
primary colour; primary color; pure color; unmixed color; original color (of a painting, etc. as opposed to a reproduction)
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); the underlying principles of the cosmos (in neo-Confucianism)
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
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)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on