machine parts; machinery; equipment
stick; piece of wood; billet; piece of a broken pole
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
to carry around; to carry on one's person
questioning (e.g. by police)
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
the world in general; society; convention
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
how long; how much; to what extent
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
if I'm forced to say something; if anything; if I must say; if I must choose
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
change in pronunciation or meaning of a word; sound change; word with an altered pronunciation or meaning; turning or twisting part of a text (in Chinese poetry)
while alive; during one's lifetime
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
practicality; utility; usefulness
personality; character; individuality; personhood
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
it is no use crying over spilt milk
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
to turn towards; to point
ignition; catching fire; firing (e.g. gun); discharging
to emboss; to print out; to print; to work out (e.g. policy); to hammer out; to strike (a drum indicating the end of a performance)
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
output (electrical, signal, etc.)
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
convenient; handy; useful