is that so?; I see; right; oh
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to be erected; to be built
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
woman; female; feminine gender
image; figure; figure; form; image
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
two equal parts; exactly two parts
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
spirit of a dead person; ghost; departed soul; vengeful spirit (spawned from a dead person's hate); vindictive soul (of a deceased person)
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to jump back; to leap back; to jump aside; to jump out of the way
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
to run out (e.g. of the room)
height (of a person); stature
metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge
a little less than; a little under; weakness; the weak; -lower (seismic intensity)
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)