dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
here and there; in places
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
don't you think?; indicates question
training; drill; practice; discipline
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
crack; fissure; rift (in a relationship); split; crack
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
to squeeze out; to wring out
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
stand; rest; setting (of a gem); mounting; stock (in grafting); counter for machines and vehicles; level (e.g. price level)