sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
(computer) console; single console for multiple diving gauges
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
giving; provision; furnishing
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
telecommunications; correspondence
fixed form; regular shape; standard-size mail
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
communications partner; entity at the end of a communication
impossible; unlikely; improbable
broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement
interception; monitoring; tapping
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
high speed; rapidity; rapid-service train (not as fast as express); rapid train
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
cleaning up; sweeping up; mopping up
abandoning (hope, plans); giving up
remaining bullets; remaining ammunition
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion
Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
and; thereupon; because of that
retiring from military service
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes