robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead
an instant; a split second; no time at all; (lit.) time of an "ah!"
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; recklessly; thoughtlessly; excessively
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to collect the best; to put together the cream of the crop
custom-made article; specially made article
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address; first tone (in Chinese); level tone
inorganic matter; mineral matter; cold; inhuman; robotic
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
program (of events, music, etc.); programme; program (booklet); brochure; (computer) program; programming
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
voice; speech; phone (as opposed to a phoneme); speech sound; audio; sound (as opposed to the picture)
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
never mind!; don't worry about it
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
pleasant feeling; good feeling
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
peep; peeping; peep show; device with lens mounted on a stand or in a box to view enlarged pictures; peep; placing a stone before a connecting point (threatening to divide the opponent's stones)
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
buzzer; personal alarm (loud buzzer to attract attention in case of attack)
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
observation; survey; watching