to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
hacking; hacking (basketball, rugby, etc.); fouling
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
frequency (esp. of waveforms)
voice; speech; phone (as opposed to a phoneme); speech sound; audio; sound (as opposed to the picture)
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
within the jurisdiction (of); one's jurisdiction; in a pipe
multi-tenant building; building containing a mixture of businesses, shops and residential apartments
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
counter for buildings, roofs, tents, etc.
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
coastal; seaside; oceanfront; maritime
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
2nd day of the month; two days
to pass (of time); to elapse
about; on; regarding; per; for every
same; similar; (just) like; equal
official announcement; proclamation
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
executive; government; administration; governance; the authorities
financial institutions; banking facilities
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
nationwide; countrywide; national; throughout the country
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to get strong; to gain strength
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that