comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
training period; residency (esp. medical); internship
even though; despite; when
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
sad; wretched; deplorable
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; atrophy; contraction
to say; to tell; to state; to do
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
harsh (criticism, treatment, etc.); severe; hard; strict
lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
sailing ship; sailing boat; sailing vessel
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
as; because; with; due to
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
service (bus, train); operation; motion; revolution; movement
knot (nautical mile per hour)
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
clear weather; cloudless weather; good weather
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
rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
two (long cylindrical things)
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
northeastern part; the northeast
overlooking; looking down at; having an overhead view; having a bird's-eye view; having a high-angle view
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind