to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
with all due respect; if I may make bold to ask
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
side; beside; feature of a sword blade
first principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; tiny dash or speck
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
and (concurrently; e.g. chauffeur and secretary); in addition to; at the same time; cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study)
inside this; in this; in here; among these; of this group; out of these
beyond this point; ahead; from now on; after this; in the future
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
disapproval; reluctance; unwillingness
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
babysitting; babysitter; nanny; taking care of; looking after; accompanying
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
wearing a sword; being armed with a sword; sword
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
pride; boast; credit (to)
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
admiration; wonder; astonishment
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
suddenly (appear, stick out, etc.); abruptly (happen); (stand) still and expressionless; imposingly; suddenly (stand up); abruptly (rise)
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
to get jealous; (lit.) to grow horns
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
lightly; wide (open); gapingly; suddenly; unexpectedly
brilliant; bright; dazzling
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
shivering; trembling; shuddering; shaking
trembling voice; quavering voice